CVE-2023-42642

Summary

CVE-2023-42642 is a vulnerability affecting validationtools that involves a missing permission check. This issue allows unauthorized access to local information without the need for any additional execution privileges, potentially leading to data exposure or unintended disclosures. The impact of this vulnerability is significant as it can result in sensitive data being accessed by unauthorized parties within the same system. It is important for organizations using validationtools to apply the necessary patches or updates to mitigate this risk. Failure to do so could result in potential data breaches and privacy violations.

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