KioWare for Windows through v8.33 was discovered to contain an incomplete blacklist…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
KioWare for Windows through v8.33 was discovered to contain an incomplete blacklist filter for blocked dialog boxes on Windows 10. This issue can allow attackers to open a file dialog box via the function window.print() which can then be used to open an unprivileged command prompt.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00233 14th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34641
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpq5-xxhj-mcq9
References
More Kioware vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-22081 KioWare through 8.33 on Windows sets KioScriptingUrlACL.AclActions.AllowHigh for the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-03224 KioWare for Windows (versions all through 8.34) allows to escape the environment by… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2023-17355 KioWare for Windows through v8.33 was discovered to contain an incomplete blacklist… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-03225 In KioWare for Windows (versions all through 8.34) it is possible to exit this software… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2024-03226 Missing brute-force protection in Kioware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-34641 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-34641 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cpq5-xxhj-mcq9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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