CVE-2023-5936

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2023:14-01

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-05-15 16:15

Updated : 2024-05-28 13:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-5936

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5936

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5936

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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