CVE-2023-39070

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 11, 2023
Updated: Sep 15, 2023
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-39070 is a vulnerability affecting Cppcheck version 2.12. This issue permits a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the removeContradiction parameter in the token.cpp file at line 1934. The flaw arises from an insufficient validation check, allowing malicious input to bypass intended restrictions. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to run unauthorized commands with the privileges of the affected system. System administrators are urged to update to the latest version of Cppcheck to mitigate this risk.

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