Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in GNOME Maps, which is vulnerable to a code injection attack via its service.json configuration file. If the configuration file is malicious, it may execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Gnome-Maps | >= 43.0, < 43.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239091Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-maps/-/commit/d26cd774d524404ef7784e6808f55Patch
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-maps/-/issues/588ExploitIssue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-43091?
CVE-2023-43091 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A flaw was found in GNOME Maps, which is vulnerable to a code injection attack via its service.json configuration file. If the configuration file is malicious, it may execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2023-43091?
CVE-2023-43091 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-43091?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Gnome-Maps.