CVE-2024-23743 Security feature bypass in n/a

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code if the Notion desktop app is launched with specific non-standard flags enabling Node.js inspection.

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-2024-23743?

CVE-2024-23743 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Notion through 3.1.0 on macOS might allow code execution because of RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments. NOTE: the vendor states "the attacker must launch the Notion Desktop application with nonstandard flags that turn the Electron-based application into a Node.js execution environment."

Weakness: CWE-250

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23743?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Notion Notion.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23743?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23743 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-23743 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-23743 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h2h-j4vg-8xm8.

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