CVE-2023-2110

Published: Aug 19, 2023

Modified: Oct 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.2

HIGH

Description

Improper path handling in Obsidian desktop before 1.2.8 on Windows, Linux and macOS allows a crafted webpage to access local files and exfiltrate them to remote web servers via "app://local/<absolute-path>". This vulnerability can be exploited if a user opens a malicious markdown file in Obsidian, or copies text from a malicious webpage and paste it into Obsidian.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Obsidian	Obsidian	affected `0 - < 1.2.8`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

https://obsidian.md/changelog/2023-05-03-desktop-v1.2.8/

release-notes

https://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-2110/

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CVE-2023-2110

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References