CVE-2023-5936
"QWG Arc Local File Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
Description
On Unix systems (Linux, MacOS), Arc uses a temporary file with unsafe privileges. By tampering with such file, a malicious local user in the system may be able to trigger arbitrary code execution with root privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
May 15, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 28, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5936
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-5936.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2023:14-01 |
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CVE-2023-5936 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V4.0 Nozomi Networks Inc. CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X -
CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description On Unix systems (Linux, MacOS), Arc uses a temporary file with unsafe privileges. By tampering with such file, a malicious local user in the system may be able to trigger arbitrary code execution with root privileges. Added Reference Nozomi Networks Inc. https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2023:14-01 [No types assigned] Added CWE Nozomi Networks Inc. CWE-732 Added CVSS V3.1 Nozomi Networks Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-5936 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-5936
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