CVE-2023-43800
What it is
Arduino Create Agent is a package to help manage Arduino development. The vulnerability affects the endpoint `/v2/pkgs/tools/installed`. A user who has the ability to perform HTTP requests to the localhost interface, or is able to bypass the CORS configuration, can escalate his privileges to those of the user running the Arduino Create Agent service via a crafted HTTP POST request. This issue has been addressed in version `1.3.3`. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.3 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-345
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Arduino Create Agent < 1.3.3
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2023-43800.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2023-43800. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7wc-q22p
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7wc-q22p
References
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7wc-q22p
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/security-flaws-affect-a-component-of-the-arduino-create-cloud-ide
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://github.com/arduino/arduino-create-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5q-q7wc-q22p
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/security-flaws-affect-a-component-of-the-arduino-create-cloud-ide