CVE-2023-26923 Memory corruption in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a maliciously crafted MIDI file in MuseScore.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-26923?
CVE-2023-26923 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Musescore 3.0 to 4.0.1 has a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs when reading misconfigured midi files. If attacker can additional information, attacker can execute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26923?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Musescore Musescore.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26923?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2023-26923 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-26923 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-26923, GHSA-68q9-m85g-jq3q, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26923.