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Windows Snip & Sketch/ Snipping Tool CVE-2023-28303 (Acropalypse)

low Nessus Plugin ID 177217

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Synopsis

The remote windows host has an application installed that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Snip & Sketch (Windows 10) and Snipping Tool (Windows 11) where parts of a cropped image that were to be removed are not completely deleted and can be restored if saved to the cropped image file.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Snip & Sketch 10.2008.3001.0 for Windows 10, Snipping Tool 11.2302.20.0 for Windows 11, or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ad297874

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 177217

File Name: windows_acropalypse_cve-2023-28303.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/13/2023

Updated: 3/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28303

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:snip_and_sketch

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, WMI/Windows App Store/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/24/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28303