CVE-2023-1047
Published: 26 February 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-1047 is a medium-severity Improper Initialization (CWE-665) vulnerability in Techpowerup Realtemp. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 40.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-23338
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in TechPowerUp RealTemp 3.7.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library WinRing0x64.sys. The manipulation leads to improper initialization. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the…
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public and may be used. VDB-221806 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Ensures shared resources are explicitly initialized or cleared on allocation, preventing exposure of prior contents to new users or processes.
Mandates that every instance begins in a known (presumably clean) state, eliminating reliance on residual or uninitialized state left by prior executions.