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TI-2023-17223 Aliases CVE-2023-34394GHSA-38fr-qxq2-m645

Keysight N6845A Relative Path Traversal

Priority LOW 36CWE-23Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

In Keysight Geolocation Server v2.4.2 and prior, an attacker could upload a specially crafted malicious file or delete any file or directory with SYSTEM privileges due to an improper path validation, which could result in local privilege escalation or a denial-of-service condition.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00245 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
KeysightN6845A Geolocation Serverup to 2.4.2—No fix listedCNA
  • N6845A Geolocation Server VendorKeysight Affected up to 2.4.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:keysight:geolocation_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.4.2VulnerableKeysight
  • cpe:2.3:a:keysight:geolocation_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Keysight

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34394
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-38fr-qxq2-m645

References

  • TI-2023-18645 Keysight Geolocation Server Exposed Dangerous Method or Function CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources