Information disclosure in Wire

CVE-2022-43673

Wire through 3.22.3993 on Windows advertises deletion of sent messages; nonetheless, all messages can be retrieved (for a limited period of time) from the AppData\Roaming\Wire\IndexedDB\https_app.wire.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb database.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Wire
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43673?
CVE-2022-43673 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wire, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2022-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-43673?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.