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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2023-44452
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More InfoOfficial Page
Source-zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-03 May, 2024 | 03:16
Updated At-14 Aug, 2025 | 16:03

Linux Mint Xreader CBT File Parsing Argument Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Linux Mint Xreader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CBT files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22132.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.07.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

linuxmint
linuxmint
>>xreader>>3.8.2
cpe:2.3:a:linuxmint:xreader:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-88Secondaryzdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
CWE ID: CWE-88
Type: Secondary
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/commit/cd678889ecfe4e84a5cbcf3a0489e15a5e2e3736zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Patch
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1836/zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/commit/cd678889ecfe4e84a5cbcf3a0489e15a5e2e3736af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1836/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/commit/cd678889ecfe4e84a5cbcf3a0489e15a5e2e3736
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1836/
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/commit/cd678889ecfe4e84a5cbcf3a0489e15a5e2e3736
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1836/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Change History
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