CVE-2023-1628
CWE-476Published: March 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. Affected is an unknown function in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-224010 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-1628 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 availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-1628 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts