CVE-2023-43799 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-43799

The Altair Desktop Client Does Not Sanitize External URLs before passing them to the underlying system

Vulnerability Description

Altair is a GraphQL Client. Prior to version 5.2.5, the Altair GraphQL Client Desktop Application does not sanitize external URLs before passing them to the underlying system. Moreover, Altair GraphQL Client also does not isolate the context of the renderer process. This affects versions of the software running on MacOS, Windows, and Linux. Version 5.2.5 fixes this issue.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

altair-graphql

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Affected Software

altair
Vulnerable Versions:
< 5.2.5

Timeline

Official Publish: October 4th, 2023
Last Modified: September 20th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)