What is CVE-2023-43799?

CVE-2023-43799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Altair-graphql Altair, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2023-10-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-43799?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Altair-graphql Altair

CVE-2023-43799

Altair is a GraphQL Client. Prior to version 5.2.5, the Altair GraphQL Client Desktop Application does not sanitize external URLs before passing them to the underlying system. Moreover, Altair GraphQL Client also does not isolate the conte…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.002 (9.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Altair-graphql Altair — versions < 5.2.5
Altairgraphql Altair
Apple Macos
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-43799?: CVE-2023-43799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Altair-graphql Altair, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2023-10-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-43799?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.