CVE-2023-5937 Sensitive data exfiltration via unsafe permissions on Windows systems in Arc before v1.6.0
Local attackers can read sensitive data from Arc configuration files on Windows due to unsafe world-readable permissions.
- 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-2023-5937?
CVE-2023-5937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nozomi Networks Arc, published on 15 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
On Windows systems, the Arc configuration files resulted to be world-readable.
This can lead to information disclosure by local attackers, via exfiltration of sensitive data from configuration files.
Weakness: CWE-538
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5937?
How do I fix CVE-2023-5937?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-5937 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5937 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jwfg-733h-8pc5.