CVE-2023-2971 describes an improper path handling vulnerability in Typora versions prior to 1.7.0-dev on Windows and Linux. This flaw allows a crafted webpage to access and exfiltrate local files to remote servers when a user opens a malicious markdown file or pastes malicious content into Typora. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and has high confidentiality impact (C:H), but no integrity or availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:typora:typora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 1.7.0-devCPE match | cpe:2.3:a:typora:typora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.