PatchTheCVECVE-2023-31068: An issue was discovered in TSplus Remote Access through 16.0.2.14
CVE-2023-31068 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting tsplus remote work. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered in TSplus Remote Access through 16.0.2.14. There are Full Control permissions for Everyone on some directories under %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\TSplus\UserDesktop\themes.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 5.4% (top 7%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-276 |
| Published | 2023-09-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2023-31068?
tsplus remote work: upgrade to newer than 16.0.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2023-31068 being exploited?
CVE-2023-31068 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2023-31068 affect?
CVE-2023-31068 affects tsplus remote work. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was discovered in TSplus Remote Access through 16.0.2.14. There are Full Control permissions for Everyone on some directories under %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\TSplus\UserDesktop\themes.
How urgent is CVE-2023-31068?
Priority 67/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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