CVE-2023-43621

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    CVE-2023-43621

    Published: 20 Sept 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. The shared secret, located on a command line, can be read by local users who list all processes and their arguments.

    References: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/43xxx/CVE-2023-43621.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43621, https://github.com/schollz/croc/issues/598, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/21/5

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -ef68dfa54c3266fd2033f2ee8e16754fb91d888f

    Affected versions

    v9.6.4
    v9.6.3
    v9.6.2
    v9.6.1
    v9.6.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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