CVE-2023-38840

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-38840
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-08-15 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-22 14:58:00 UTC
DescriptionBitwarden Desktop 2023.7.0 and below allows an attacker with local access to obtain sensitive information via the Bitwarden.exe process.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Bitwarden Bitwarden All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Erase Master Password in memory after login · Issue #476 · bitwarden/desktop · GitHub MISC github.com
GitHub - markuta/bw-dump: A proof-of-concept that extracts plaintext master passwords from a locked Bitwarden vault. MISC github.com
Hunting for Bitwarden master passwords stored in memory | Red Maple Technologies MISC redmaple.tech
[PM-1898] Change desktop reload to `forcefullyCrashRenderer` by Hinton · Pull Request #5813 · bitwarden/clients · GitHub MISC github.com
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