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TI-2023-17354 Aliases CVE-2023-34641GHSA-cpq5-xxhj-mcq9

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:kioware:kioware:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*up to 8.33VulnerableKioware
  • cpe:2.3:a:kioware:kioware:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions up to 8.33 Vulnerable ·Kioware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34641
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpq5-xxhj-mcq9

References

  • 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