HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-1007
HIGH

CVE-2023-1007

CWE-284Published: February 24, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in Twister Antivirus 8.17. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function 0x801120E4 in the library filmfd.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221740.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-1007 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

filseclab1 product(s)
twister antivirus
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (8)

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221740Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221740Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221740Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221740Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-1007
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-284
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 24, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-284)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-1007 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.