CVE-2023-27706

HIGH
Published Jun 9, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.1 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jun 9, 2023 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Bitwarden Windows desktop application versions prior to v2023.4.0 store biometric keys in Windows Credential Manager, accessible to other local unprivileged processes.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.1
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-312

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
bitwardenbitwarden* <2023.4.0

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/clients
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/clients/blob/8b5a223ad4ca0f89b6c9bcdbddef464d1755d2c0/apps/desktop/desktop_native/src/biometric/windows.rs#L19
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/clients/blob/8b5a223ad4ca0f89b6c9bcdbddef464d1755d2c0/apps/desktop/desktop_native/src/password/windows.rs#L16
    Product
  • hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/1874155
    ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.