CVE-2023-28124 — Improper usage of symmetric encryption in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0

Improper usage of symmetric encryption in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.59.1.71 and earlier) could allow users with access to UI Desktop configuration files to decrypt their content.This vulnerability is fixed in Version 0.62.3 and later.

01What is this vulnerability?

Improper usage of symmetric encryption in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.59.1.71 and earlier) could allow users with access to UI Desktop configuration files to decrypt their content.This vulnerability is fixed in Version 0.62.3 and later.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / UI Desktop for Windows	Fixed on Version 0.62.3 or later.

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-02-05T15:25:22.401Z

09References

• community.ui.com — https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-029-029/a47c68f2-1f…