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High · 8.8 Public exploit CVE-2023-0089 EUVD-2023-12190GHSA-hf6p-499m-7h88

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection webutils authenticated RCE

Published Mar 8, 2023 · Updated Feb 28, 2025 · Assigned by Proofpoint

Description

The webutils in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'.

This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
proofpoint enterprise_protection 8.* – ≤ 8.20.0 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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