Encrypted folders created by PRIMX ZONECENTRAL for Windows before Q.2021.2 (ANSSI…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Encrypted folders created by PRIMX ZONECENTRAL for Windows before Q.2021.2 (ANSSI qualification submission) or ZONECENTRAL for Windows before 2023.5 can be modified by an unauthenticated attacker to include a UNC reference so that it could trigger outbound network traffic from computers on which folders are opened.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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-2023-50441
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m435-qj7x-7hx7
References
More Primx Zonecentral vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-27590 By default, .ZED containers produced by PRIMX ZED! for Windows before Q.2020.3 (ANSSI… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-05200 Limited plaintext disclosure exists in PRIMX Zed Entreprise for Windows before 6.1.2240… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-27585 ZED containers produced by PRIMX ZED! for Windows before Q.2020.3 (ANSSI qualification… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-27588 Encrypted folders created by PRIMX ZONECENTRAL through 2023.5 can be modified by a local… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-27586 ZED containers produced by PRIMX ZED! for Windows before Q.2020.3 (ANSSI qualification… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-13669 PRIMX ZoneCentral before 6.1.2236 on Windows sometimes leaks the plaintext of NTFS files. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-50441 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-50441 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m435-qj7x-7hx7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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