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CVE-2023-2316 (GCVE-0-2023-2316)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-19 05:34 – Updated: 2024-10-07 19:59
VLAI
Title
Typora Local File Disclosure
Summary
Improper path handling in Typora before 1.6.7 on Windows and Linux allows a crafted webpage to access local files and exfiltrate them to remote web servers via "typora://app/<absolute-path>". This vulnerability can be exploited if a user opens a malicious markdown file in Typora, or copies text from a malicious webpage and paste it into Typora.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-07 19:58 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Typora Typora Affected: 0 , < 1.6.7 (custom)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
typora typora Affected: 0 , < 1.6.7 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:typora:typora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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