CSV Injection Vulnerability in GNOME Time Tracker 3.0.2
CVE-2023-36250

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnome
Status
Gnome-time Tracker
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 September 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A CSV Injection vulnerability has been identified in GNOME Time Tracker version 3.0.2. This flaw allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing specially crafted .tsv files when creating new records. Such a vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it could lead to unauthorized code execution on the user's system, potentially compromising sensitive data and overall security.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-36250
Created by BrunoTeixeira1996

References

https://github.com/BrunoTeixeira1996/CVE-2023-36250/blob/...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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