CVE-2023-7079

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.7 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 29, 2023
Updated: Jan 5, 2024
CWE ID 287

Summary

CVE-2023-7079 is a cyber vulnerability that affects Wrangler's dev server. By sending specially crafted HTTP requests and inspector messages, an attacker can gain access to any file on the user's computer over the local network. This vulnerability poses a potential danger to organizations as an attacker could trick users on the local network into opening a malicious website and read sensitive files. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as MEDIUM, with a base score of 5.7, and it requires user interaction for exploitation. It has a confidentiality impact of HIGH and an exploitability score of 2.1. The vulnerability has been categorized under CWE-287 (Improper Authentication).

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