5.3

CVE-2023-37378: nullsoft nullsoft scriptable install system

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2023-0236UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37378DEBIAN-CVE-2023-37378
Published 03-07-2023Last modified 05-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-37378 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in nullsoft nullsoft scriptable install system. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-07-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 3.09 mishandles access control for an uninstaller directory.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

59%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.88% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • nsis< 3.04-1+deb9u1 | < 3.06.1-1+deb11u1 | < 3.08-3+deb12u1 | < 3.09-1
Mageia1 product
  • mingw-nsis< 3.06.1-1.1.mga8
Nullsoft1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • nsisAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

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