Is CVE-2023-4801 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-4801 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-4801 be exploited remotely?

Partially. CVE-2023-4801 requires adjacent network access (same network segment) to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-4801?

CVE-2023-4801 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2023-4801

CWE-295Published: September 13, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An improper certification validation vulnerability in the Insider Threat Management (ITM) Agent for MacOS could be used by an anonymous actor on an adjacent network to establish a man-in-the-middle position between the agent and the ITM server after the agent has registered. All versions prior to 7.14.3.69 are affected. Agents for Windows, Linux, and Cloud are unaffected.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-4801 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 7.5.