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CVE-2023-47104

Vareille Tinyfiledialogs command injection

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 0.72%
  1. Published30 Oct 2023

Description

tinyfiledialogs (aka tiny file dialogs) before 3.15.0 allows shell metacharacters (such as a backquote or a dollar sign) in titles, messages, and other input data. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-36767, which only considered single and double quote characters.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Vareille Tinyfiledialogs< 3.15.0

Remediation

Fixed in
Vareille Tinyfiledialogs≥ 3.15.0

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-47104 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-47104 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.72%.

How severe is CVE-2023-47104?

CVE-2023-47104 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-47104?

Affected products include Vareille Tinyfiledialogs.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47104?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Vareille Tinyfiledialogs 3.15.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.