CVE-2023-40299 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Kong Insomnia 2023.4.0 on macOS allows attackers to execute code and access restricted files, or make requests for TCC permissions, by using the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable.

Published: 2023-10-04

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:konghq:insomnia:2023.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-44891	Kong Insomnia 2023.4.0 on macOS allows attackers to execute code and access restricted files, or make requests for TCC permissions, by using the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/Kong/insomnia/pull/6217/commits
https://github.com/Kong/insomnia/releases
https://insomnia.rest/changelog
https://www.angelystor.com/posts/cve-2023-40299/

History

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Kong Insomnia Kong Insomnia macos
Weaknesses		CWE-114
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:kong_insomnia:macos::::::::
Vendors & Products		Kong Insomnia Kong Insomnia macos
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

Kong Insomnia Macos

Konghq Insomnia

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-20T13:12:24.933Z

Reserved: 2023-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-40299

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.047Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-04T22:15:09.830

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:19:11.030

Link: CVE-2023-40299

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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