CVE-2023-3096 KylinSoft kylin-software-properties changedSource access control

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass access controls in KylinOS software properties to potentially escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-3096?

CVE-2023-3096 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in KylinSoft kylin-software-properties, published on 5 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in KylinSoft kylin-software-properties on KylinOS. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function changedSource. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.0.1-130 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-230686 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kylinos Kylin-Software-Properties.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-3096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5f7f-rfrw-976q.

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