CVE-2023-36250 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious TSV file in GNOME time tracker.

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-2023-36250?

CVE-2023-36250 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 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

CSV Injection vulnerability in GNOME time tracker version 3.0.2, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted .tsv file when creating a new record.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36250?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnome Gnome-Time Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36250?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2023-36250 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-36250 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36250, GHSA-v7fv-52xm-3gvg, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36250.

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