CVE-2023-3434 QRC Handler without Input Validation in Jami

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on Windows by sending a malicious HTML anchor tag through the Jami messenger.

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-2023-3434?

CVE-2023-3434 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Savoir-faire Linux Jami, published on 14 Jul 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

Improper Input Validation in the hyperlink interpretation in Savoir-faire Linux's Jami (version 20222284) on Windows.

This allows an attacker to send a custom HTML anchor tag to pass a string value to the Windows QRC Handler through the Jami messenger.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3434?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Savoirfairelinux Jami.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3434?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3434 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-3434 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3434 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rqg8-85fc-g6f4.

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