CVE-2023-33865
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.89%
Last modified
CVE-2023-33865 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. RenderDoc before 1.27 allows local privilege escalation via a symlink attack. It relies on the /tmp/RenderDoc directory regardless of ownership.. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
RenderDoc before 1.27 allows local privilege escalation via a symlink attack. It relies on the /tmp/RenderDoc directory regardless of ownership.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Renderdoc | Renderdoc | < 1.27 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172804/RenderDoc-1.26-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jun/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00023.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://renderdoc.org/Product
- https://www.qualys.com/2023/06/06/renderdoc/renderdoc.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172804/RenderDoc-1.26-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jun/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00023.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://renderdoc.org/Product
- https://www.qualys.com/2023/06/06/renderdoc/renderdoc.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-33865?
RenderDoc before 1.27 allows local privilege escalation via a symlink attack. It relies on the /tmp/RenderDoc directory regardless of ownership.
How severe is CVE-2023-33865?
CVE-2023-33865 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33865?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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