Name: CVE-2023-5936: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-5936, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00088

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 Details

CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 7.3 (HIGH)
CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS: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/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X)
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

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