Path Traversal in Mate-desktop Atril
CVE-2023-52076
Atril Document Viewer is the default document reader of the MATE desktop environment for Linux. A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exists in versions of Atril prior to 1.26.2. This vulnerability is capable of writing a…
EPSS: 0.137 (94.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Mate-desktop Atril — versions < 1.26.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/mate-desktop/atril/security/advisories/GHSA-6mf6-mxpc-jc37 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/mate-desktop/atril/commit/e70b21c815418a1e6ebedf6d8d31b8477c03ba50 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/mate-desktop/atril/releases/tag/v1.26.2 (x_refsource_MISC)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00003.html
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-52076?
- CVE-2023-52076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mate-desktop Atril, classified under CWE-24. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2024-01-25.
- How severe is CVE-2023-52076?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-52076 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.