🛡️ CVE-2023-29145 — endpoint-detection-and-response

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

• Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Integrity impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Availability impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.

Weakness class

CVE-2023-29145 is classified as CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism. The account recovery flow is easier to defeat than the password it protects.

Affected software

CVE-2023-29145 is recorded against 2 packages.

• endpoint-detection-and-response (fixed in 1.0.11)
• malwarebytes (fixed in 1.0.14)

Timeline and source

Published on 30 June 2023 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

malwarebytes.com
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malwarebytes.com
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Other advisories for this package

endpoint-detection-and-response has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2023-29147 (5.5 Medium, published 30 Jun 2023)
• CVE-2022-37015 (9.8 Critical, published 8 Nov 2022)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism) in other software:

• CVE-2026-19361 (3.7 Low, published 9 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-14364 (9.8 Critical, published 7 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-9273 (9.3 Critical, published 5 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-18363 (published 30 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-64635 (5.3 Medium, published 30 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-56308 (7.3 High, published 12 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-15479 (7.3 High, published 12 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-15155 (8.8 High, published 11 Jul 2026)

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