CVE-2023-47113

DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in BleachBit for Windows

State: Published
Severity: 7.3 High
Published: Nov 8, 2023
Updated: Sep 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 30, 2023

Description

BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy. BleachBit for Windows up to version 4.4.2 is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability. By placing a DLL in the Folder c:\DLLs, an attacker can run arbitrary code on every execution of BleachBit for Windows. This issue has been patched in version 4.5.0.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.3 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Affected Products

Product	Versions
bleachbitbleachbit	<= 4.4.2Affected

References

https://github.com/bleachbit/bleachbit/security/advisories/GHSA-j8jc-f6p7-55p8

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