Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-33983
Potential exploit
The Introduction Client in Briar through 1.5.3 does not implement out-of-band verification for the public keys of introducees. An introducer can launch man-in-the-middle attacks against later private communication between two introduced parties.
Products affected by CVE-2023-33983
- cpe:2.3:a:briarproject:briar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-33983
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 26 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-33983
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.4
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
2.2
|
5.2
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2025-01-16 |
|
7.4
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
2.2
|
5.2
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-33983
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The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-33983
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https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/infk/inst-infsec/appliedcrypto/education/theses/report_YuanmingSong.pdf
Exploit;Technical Description;Third Party Advisory
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