PT-2023-23501 · Yank Note · Yank Note

CVE-2023-31874 · Published 2023-05-28 · Updated 2025-01-14

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Yank Note (YN) version 3.52.1

Description The issue allows for the execution of arbitrary code when a crafted file is opened. This can be achieved, for example, via nodeRequire('child process').

Recommendations For Yank Note (YN) version 3.52.1, consider avoiding the use of crafted files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the execution of arbitrary code when opening files. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-31874

Affected Products

Yank Note

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/51470 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31874 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-31874 · Vendor Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172535/Yank-Note-3.52.1-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html · Note