CVE-2023-6288 Code injection in Remote Desktop Manager

High 7.8 Published 6 Dec 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on macOS by exploiting a code injection vulnerability in Remote Desktop Manager via environment variables.

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-2023-6288?

CVE-2023-6288 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager, published on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Code injection in Remote Desktop Manager 2023.3.9.3 and earlier on macOS allows an attacker to execute code via the DYLIB_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6288?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6288?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6288 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-2023-6288 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6288 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-5p3m-2m9c-whvw.