CVE-2023-1188
Published: 06 March 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-1188 is a low-severity Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CWE-404) vulnerability in Fabulatech Webcam For Remote Desktop. Its CVSS base score is 3.3 (Low).
Operationally, ranked at the 33.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-23468
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in FabulaTech Webcam for Remote Desktop 2.8.42. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function 0x222018 in the library ftwebcam.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack…
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needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222360.
- 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.
Contingency plan updates incorporate proper resource shutdown and release steps, preventing attackers from leveraging incomplete cleanup during recovery scenarios.
Mandates explicit shutdown of the network connection at session conclusion, directly addressing improper resource release.
Requires proper shutdown/release procedures that include overwriting or isolating data to block unintended transfer via reused system objects.
Procedures can mandate orderly shutdown or release of resources when failures occur, preventing improper resource handling after a fault.