Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU82750

Untrusted search path in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2023-32430

Published: November 6, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU82750

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32430

CWE-ID: CWE-426

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path in WebKit. A local application can execute arbitrary code on the system with escalated privileges.

Affected software

WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit
iTunes

How to mitigate CVE-2023-32430

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

iTunes - update to 12.12.9

External References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213763

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