CVE-2023-28303 Windows Snipping Tool Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Low 3.3 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability in Windows Snipping Tool to disclose sensitive information to unauthorized users.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2023-28303?

CVE-2023-28303 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Snip & Sketch for Windows 10, published on 13 Jun 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

Windows Snipping Tool Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-359

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28303?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Snip \& Sketch, Microsoft Snipping Tool.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28303?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28303 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28303 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-28303 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpm7-9jgr-hv49.

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