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CVE-2023-36853: Keysight Geolocation Server Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-07-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-749

Description

​In Keysight Geolocation Server v2.4.2 and prior, a low privileged attacker could create a local ZIP file containing a malicious script in any location. The attacker could abuse this to load a DLL with SYSTEM privileges.

Affected products

• Keysight Technologies N6845A Geolocation Server: through 2.4.2

References

• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-199-02
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-199-02

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