CVE-2023-38633

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  3. CVE-2023-38633
A directory traversal problem in the URL decoder of librsvg before 2.56.3 could be used by local or remote attackers to disclose files (on the local filesystem outside of the expected area), as demonstrated by href=".?../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd" in an xi:include element.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43 Mailing List Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/27/1 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/10 Mailing List
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213502 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/issues/996 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/releases/2.56.3 Release Notes
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/422NTIHIEBRASIG2DWXYBH4ADYMHY626/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R5BCXT5GW6RCL45ZUHUZR4CJG2BAFDVC/ Third Party Advisory
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37415799 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0011/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.canva.dev/blog/engineering/when-url-parsers-disagree-cve-2023-38633/ Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5484 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

24 Jan 2024, 16:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R5BCXT5GW6RCL45ZUHUZR4CJG2BAFDVC/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2023-fc79ee273d', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/422NTIHIEBRASIG2DWXYBH4ADYMHY626/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2023-0873c38acd', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/422NTIHIEBRASIG2DWXYBH4ADYMHY626/ - Third Party Advisory
  • (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0011/ - Third Party Advisory
  • (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5484 - Third Party Advisory
  • (MISC) https://www.canva.dev/blog/engineering/when-url-parsers-disagree-cve-2023-38633/ - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R5BCXT5GW6RCL45ZUHUZR4CJG2BAFDVC/ - Third Party Advisory
  • (MISC) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37415799 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
  • (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/10 - Mailing List

17 Aug 2023, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/422NTIHIEBRASIG2DWXYBH4ADYMHY626/ -

16 Aug 2023, 19:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R5BCXT5GW6RCL45ZUHUZR4CJG2BAFDVC/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

01 Aug 2023, 16:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-22
References (MISC) https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/issues/996 - (MISC) https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/issues/996 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References (FULLDISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43 - (FULLDISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43 - Mailing List, Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/27/1 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/27/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213502 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213502 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/releases/2.56.3 - (CONFIRM) https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/releases/2.56.3 - Release Notes

28 Jul 2023, 08:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FULLDISC) http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43 -

28 Jul 2023, 00:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/27/1 -

22 Jul 2023, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-07-22 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-05 00:01

NVD link : CVE-2023-38633

Mitre link : CVE-2023-38633

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-38633

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Products Affected

gnome

  • librsvg

debian

  • debian_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')