webbrowser-rs allows attackers to access arbitrary files via supplying a crafted URL · CVE-2022-45299 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

webbrowser-rs allows attackers to access arbitrary files via supplying a crafted URL

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 13, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated May 22, 2023

Package

webbrowser (Rust)

Affected versions

< 0.8.3

Patched versions

0.8.3

Description

An issue in the IpFile argument of rust-lang webbrowser-rs v0.8.2 allows attackers to access arbitrary files via supplying a crafted URL.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Jan 13, 2023

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 13, 2023

Reviewed Jan 14, 2023

Last updated May 22, 2023

Severity

Critical

9.8

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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