CVE-2023-46047
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.004 · 31 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue in Sane 1.2.1 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the sanei_configure_attach() function. NOTE: this is disputed because there is no expectation that the product should be starting with an attacker-controlled configuration file.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3
ssvc
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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references (9)
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- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/64cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-46047/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/commit/fd7b83c8f7b4da4a9e1fb715d070aa2fd96832ffPatchcnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/708cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/64enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/708enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176818/sane-1.2.1-Null-Pointer.htmlnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/64Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
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