Vulnerability · Published Nov 8, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2023-47113DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in BleachBit for Windows
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled search path in bleachbit from bleachbit. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy. BleachBit for Windows up to version 4.4.2 is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability. By placing a DLL in the Folder c:\DLLs, an attacker can run arbitrary code on every execution of BleachBit for Windows. This issue has been patched in version 4.5.0.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-427 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/bleachbit/bleachbit/security/advisories/GHSA-j8jc-f6p7-55p8 x_refsource_CONFIRM