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Eternal Terminal CVE-2023-23558

MEDIUM
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)
2023-02-16 cve@mitre.org
6.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.3 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Feb 16, 2023 - 16:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.3

DescriptionNVD

In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, TelemetryService uses fixed paths in /tmp. For example, a local attacker can create /tmp/.sentry-native-etserver with mode 0777 before the etserver process is started. The attacker can choose to read sensitive information from that file, or modify the information in that file.

AnalysisAI

In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, TelemetryService uses fixed paths in /tmp. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.3). Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-59. In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, TelemetryService uses fixed paths in /tmp. For example, a local attacker can create /tmp/.sentry-native-etserver with mode 0777 before the etserver process is started. The attacker can choose to read sensitive information from that file, or modify the information in that file. Affected products include: Eternal Terminal Project Eternal Terminal.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2023-23558 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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