Vulnerability in Renderdoc

CVE-2023-33865

RenderDoc before 1.27 allows local privilege escalation via a symlink attack. It relies on the /tmp/RenderDoc directory regardless of ownership.

EPSS: 0.009 (55.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-33865?
CVE-2023-33865 is a high-severity vulnerability in Renderdoc, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2023-33865?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-33865 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.