CVE-2023-46870 Misconfiguration in n/a
Incorrect file permissions in nRF Sniffer for Bluetooth LE allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via modified scripts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-46870?
CVE-2023-46870 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2024. 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
extcap/nrf_sniffer_ble.py, extcap/nrf_sniffer_ble.sh, extcap/SnifferAPI/*.py in Nordic Semiconductor nRF Sniffer for Bluetooth LE 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.0.0, 4.1.0, and 4.1.1 have set incorrect file permission, which allows attackers to do code execution via modified bash and python scripts.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46870?
How do I fix CVE-2023-46870?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46870 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-46870 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-46870 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q2m4-x7mj-qfqv.