CVE-2023-46303
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 22, 2023
Updated: Oct 28, 2023
CWE ID 918
Summary
CVE-2023-46303 is a vulnerability affecting Calibre, a popular e-book management software, before version 6.19.0. The issue lies in the 'link_to_local_path' function of the 'html_input.py' file within the 'conversion/plugins' module. This vulnerability allows resources to be added outside of the document root by default, potentially leading to security risks such as unauthorized access or data leakage. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of Calibre to mitigate this issue.
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