Local Information Disclosure in Bitwarden Desktop by Bitwarden
CVE-2023-38840
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2023-38840?
The vulnerability in Bitwarden Desktop allows attackers with local access to exploit the Bitwarden.exe process. This security flaw enables unauthorized retrieval of sensitive user information, including passwords stored within the application. Users of Bitwarden Desktop version 2023.7.0 and earlier are particularly at risk, making immediate updates crucial to safeguard personal and organizational data.
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.