CVE-2023-31873 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

Gin 0.7.4 allows execution of arbitrary code when a crafted file is opened, e.g., via require('child_process').

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gin Project	Gin	0.7.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172530/Gin-Markdown-Editor-0.7.4-Arbitrary-ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172530/Gin-Markdown-Editor-0.7.4-Arbitrary-ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-31873?

CVE-2023-31873 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Gin 0.7.4 allows execution of arbitrary code when a crafted file is opened, e.g., via require('child_process').

How severe is CVE-2023-31873?

CVE-2023-31873 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-31873?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gin Project Gin.