Vulnerability Description
Arduino Create Agent is a package to help manage Arduino development. The vulnerability affects the endpoint `/v2/pkgs/tools/installed`. A user who has the ability to perform HTTP requests to the localhost interface, or is able to bypass the CORS configuration, can escalate his privileges to those of the user running the Arduino Create Agent service via a crafted HTTP POST request. This issue has been addressed in version `1.3.3`. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arduino | Create Agent | < 1.3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7Vendor Advisory
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/security-flaws-affect-a-component-of-the-ard
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7Vendor Advisory
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/security-flaws-affect-a-component-of-the-ard
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-43800?
CVE-2023-43800 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Arduino Create Agent is a package to help manage Arduino development. The vulnerability affects the endpoint `/v2/pkgs/tools/installed`. A user who has the ability to perform HTTP requests to the loca...
How severe is CVE-2023-43800?
CVE-2023-43800 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-43800?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arduino Create Agent.