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CVE-2023-2873

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-2873 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Twister Antivirus 8, specifically within the filppd.sys library's IoControlCode Handler. This flaw affects both Filseclab and Microsoft Windows installations running the antivirus. It carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), indicating that a local attacker with low privileges can achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity. While the exploit has been publicly disclosed, there is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit tools like Metasploit or Nuclei, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 8.0, <= 8.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:filseclab:twister_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
28.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0036 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

drive.google.com / file/d/1ABRMxr6Ek02P_WAXjyYLGQ4sHYMVQTka/view
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/blob/master/CVE-2023-2873
ExploitThird Party Advisory
vuldb.com
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory