What is CVE-2023-50643?

CVE-2023-50643 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Evernote. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-50643?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-50643 known to be exploited?

6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Evernote

CVE-2023-50643

An issue in Evernote Evernote for MacOS v.10.68.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments components.

Published 2024-01-09 · last modified 2026-07-09.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Evernote — versions 10.68.2

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product)
github.com/V3x0r/CVE-2023-50643 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
www.electronjs.org/blog/statement-run-as-node-cves

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50643?: CVE-2023-50643 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Evernote. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-50643?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-50643 known to be exploited?: 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.