HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-48654
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-48654

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: December 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

One Identity Password Manager before 5.13.1 allows Kiosk Escape. This product enables users to reset their Active Directory passwords on the login screen of a Windows client. It launches a Chromium based browser in Kiosk mode to provide the reset functionality. The escape sequence is: go to the Google ReCAPTCHA section, click on the Privacy link, observe that there is a new browser window, navigate to any website that offers file upload, navigate to cmd.exe from the file explorer window, and launch cmd.exe as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-48654 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

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 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

oneidentity1 product(s)
password manager
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

ADVISORYhttps://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/kiosk-escape-privilege-escalation-one-identity-password-manager-secure-password-extension/
ADVISORYhttps://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/kiosk-escape-privilege-escalation-one-identity-password-manager-secure-password-extension/

All References (5)

→
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/kiosk-escape-privilege-escalation-one-identity-password-manager-secure-password-extension/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.oneidentity.com/products/password-manager/Product
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/17
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https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/kiosk-escape-privilege-escalation-one-identity-password-manager-secure-password-extension/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.oneidentity.com/products/password-manager/Product

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-48654
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 25, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-48654 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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