Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-31461
Potential exploit
Attackers can exploit an open API listener on SteelSeries GG 36.0.0 to create a sub-application that will be executed automatically from a controlled location, because of a path traversal vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2023-31461
- cpe:2.3:a:steelseries:gg:36.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-31461
1.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-31461
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-31461
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-31461
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https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/exploit-steelseries-subapp-privilege-escalation
Access DeniedExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://steelseries.com/gg
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