CVE-2023-44141 Code injection in Inkdrop

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted markdown file in Inkdrop.

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-2023-44141?

CVE-2023-44141 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Takuya Matsuyama Inkdrop, published on 30 Oct 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

Inkdrop prior to v5.6.0 allows a local attacker to conduct a code injection attack by having a legitimate user open a specially crafted markdown file.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44141?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inkdrop Inkdrop.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44141?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44141 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-2023-44141 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44141 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j32p-mg32-5mfh.

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