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CVE-2023-2110 (GCVE-0-2023-2110)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-19 05:31 – Updated: 2024-10-07 20:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Obsidian Local File Disclosure
Summary
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.
Severity
8.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-07 20:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
STAR_Labs
CNA
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://obsidian.md/changelog/2023-05-03-desktop-… | release-notes |
| https://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-2110/ | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
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