HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-1444
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-1444

CWE-404Published: March 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in Filseclab Twister Antivirus 8. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function 0x8011206B in the library fildds.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-223289 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-1444 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

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

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1444
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223289
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.223289
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1444
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223289
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.223289

All References (8)

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KrkezTwgmt5CnhzlyyWVNLIAeiMvuDEr/viewExploit
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https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1444Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223289Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.223289Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KrkezTwgmt5CnhzlyyWVNLIAeiMvuDEr/viewExploit
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https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1444Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223289Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.223289Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-1444
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-404
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 17, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-1444 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.
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