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TI-2023-05744 Aliases CVE-2023-6253GHSA-2w4h-75hc-2jv2

Saved Uninstall Key in Digital Guardian Agent Uninstaller

Priority LOW 27CWE-922Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.

Summary

A saved encryption key in the Uninstaller in Digital Guardian's Agent before version 7.9.4 allows a local attacker to retrieve the uninstall key and remove the software by extracting the uninstaller key from the memory of the uninstaller file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00306 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Digital Guardian Agent (Fortra): 7.9.4

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortraDigital Guardian Agentbefore 7.9.47.9.4Patch availableCNA
  • Digital Guardian Agent VendorFortra Affected before 7.9.4 Fixed in 7.9.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortra:digital_guardian_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.9.4VulnerableFortra
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortra:digital_guardian_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.9.4 Vulnerable ·Fortra

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Digital Guardian Agent (Fortra) Fixed in 7.9.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6253
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2w4h-75hc-2jv2

References

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