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TI-2023-22648 Aliases CVE-2023-42486GHSA-chqq-x5r9-mgfm

Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

Priority LOW 36CWE-428Published · 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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.

Summary

Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element, may be used by local user to elevate privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th 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
FortectFortect version 5.0.0.7 – Upgrade to version 6.0.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Fortect VendorFortect Affected version 5.0.0.7 – Upgrade to version 6.0.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortect:fortect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.0.0.7VulnerableFortect
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortect:fortect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0.0.7 Vulnerable ·Fortect

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42486
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chqq-x5r9-mgfm

References

Sources