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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-5937
Sensitive data exfiltration via unsafe permissions on Windows systems in Arc before v1.6.0
Vulnerability Description
On Windows systems, the Arc configuration files resulted to be world-readable. This can lead to information disclosure by local attackers, via exfiltration of sensitive data from configuration files.
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
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- This issue was found by Diego Giubertoni, Gabriele Quagliarella of Nozomi Networks Security Research team during an internal penetration testing session.
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Affected Vendor
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Arc
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 15th, 2024
Last Modified:
September 20th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.