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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2023-5936

On Unix systems (Linux, MacOS), Arc uses a temporary file with unsafe privileges.

HIGH 7.3EPSS 0.15%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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.

CVSS 4.0
7.3 HIGHCVSS: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/M
EPSS
0.15% probability · 4th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-732
Source
prodsec@nozominetworks.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.