FKIE_CVE-2023-37378

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-07-03 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:08
Summary
Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 3.09 mishandles access control for an uninstaller directory.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://sf.net/p/nsis/bugs/1296Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/281e2851fe669d10e0650fc89d0e7fb74a598967Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/409b5841479c44fbf33a6ba97c1146e46f965467Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/c40cf78994e74a1a3a381a850c996b251e3277c0Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A65FBUMHLZ7GBV3VDKUB5EK3A7X2UUWK/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OZPAAU57IA3NP6UOUXNBUQBAYK3JB2IM/
cve@mitre.orghttps://nsis.sourceforge.io/Docs/AppendixF.html#v3.09Release Notes
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/news/2023/07/nsis-309-released/Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sf.net/p/nsis/bugs/1296Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/281e2851fe669d10e0650fc89d0e7fb74a598967Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/409b5841479c44fbf33a6ba97c1146e46f965467Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/kichik/nsis/commit/c40cf78994e74a1a3a381a850c996b251e3277c0Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A65FBUMHLZ7GBV3VDKUB5EK3A7X2UUWK/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OZPAAU57IA3NP6UOUXNBUQBAYK3JB2IM/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Docs/AppendixF.html#v3.09Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/news/2023/07/nsis-309-released/Release Notes
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nullsoft nullsoft_scriptable_install_system *

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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:nullsoft_scriptable_install_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:08:07.113",
  "metrics": {
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          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
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