Vulnerability Description
Altair is a GraphQL Client. Prior to version 5.2.5, the Altair GraphQL Client Desktop Application does not sanitize external URLs before passing them to the underlying system. Moreover, Altair GraphQL Client also does not isolate the context of the renderer process. This affects versions of the software running on MacOS, Windows, and Linux. Version 5.2.5 fixes this issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Altairgraphql | Altair | < 5.2.5 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/altair-graphql/altair/releases/tag/v5.2.5Release Notes
- https://github.com/altair-graphql/altair/security/advisories/GHSA-9m5v-vrf6-fmvmVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/altair-graphql/altair/releases/tag/v5.2.5Release Notes
- https://github.com/altair-graphql/altair/security/advisories/GHSA-9m5v-vrf6-fmvmVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-43799?
CVE-2023-43799 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Altair is a GraphQL Client. Prior to version 5.2.5, the Altair GraphQL Client Desktop Application does not sanitize external URLs before passing them to the underlying system. Moreover, Altair GraphQL...
How severe is CVE-2023-43799?
CVE-2023-43799 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-43799?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Altairgraphql Altair, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.