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CVE-2023-49346

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

Temporary data passed between application components by Budgie Extras WeatherShow applet could potentially be viewed or manipulated. The data is stored in a location that is accessible to any user who has local access to the system. Attackers may pre-create and control this file to present false information to users or deny access to the application and panel.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Ubuntubudgie — Budgie Extras

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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    },
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