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CVE-2023-43783

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-09-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-668

Description

Cadence through 0.9.2 2023-08-21 uses an Insecure /tmp/cadence-wineasio.reg Temporary File. The filename is used even if it has been created by a local adversary before Cadence started. The adversary can leverage this to create or overwrite files via a symlink attack. In some kernel configurations, code injection into the Wine registry is possible.

Affected products

• Falktx Cadence: through 0.9.2

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/05/4
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213985
• https://github.com/falkTX/Cadence
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/05/4
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213985
• https://github.com/falkTX/Cadence

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