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CVE-2023-2873: Twister Antivirus IoControlCode filppd.sys 0x80800043 memory corruption

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-05-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Twister Antivirus 8. This vulnerability affects the function 0x804f2143/0x804f217f/0x804f214b/0x80800043 in the library filppd.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-229852. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

• Filseclab Twister Antivirus: from 8.0 through 8.17

References

• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ABRMxr6Ek02P_WAXjyYLGQ4sHYMVQTka/view?usp=sharing
• https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/blob/master/CVE-2023-2873
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.229852
• https://vuldb.com/?id.229852
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ABRMxr6Ek02P_WAXjyYLGQ4sHYMVQTka/view?usp=sharing
• https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/blob/master/CVE-2023-2873
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.229852
• https://vuldb.com/?id.229852

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