CVE-2023-0213

HIGHNVD 8.87.8▼

8.8

Elevation of privilege issue in M-Files Installer versions before 22.6 on Windows allows user to gain SYSTEM privileges via DLL hijacking.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 20.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 29, 2023

Last Modified

February 23, 2026

References (3)

security@m-fileshttps://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/CVE-2023-0213
security@m-fileshttps://product.m-files.com/security-advisories/cve-2023-0213/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-0213/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-0213?

CVE-2023-0213 is a high vulnerability published on March 29, 2023. Elevation of privilege issue in M-Files Installer versions before 22.6 on Windows allows user to gain SYSTEM privileges via DLL hijacking.

When was CVE-2023-0213 disclosed?

CVE-2023-0213 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 29, 2023, with the most recent update on February 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-0213 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-0213 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 20.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0213?

CVE-2023-0213 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.8.

How do I remediate CVE-2023-0213?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-0213, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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