CVE-2023-40546
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-40546 is a vulnerability in Shim that affects multiple products. The vulnerability occurs when an error occurs while creating a new ESL variable, causing Shim to crash under certain circumstances. The affected products include aivUR7, s5UiSY, aivUR6, and several others. The vulnerability has a base severity of MEDIUM with a base score of 5.5 according to NVD. The exploitability score is 1.8 and the privileges required are low. There is no user interaction required for exploitation and the attack vector is local. The potential danger it poses to an organization is high availability impact.
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