CVE-2023-38840

MEDIUM EPSS 42.3%
Published Aug 15, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Aug 15, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Bitwarden Desktop 2023.7.0 and below allows an attacker with local access to obtain sensitive information via the Bitwarden.exe process.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
42.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
bitwardenbitwarden* ≤2023.7.0

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/clients/pull/5813
    PatchThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/desktop/issues/476
    Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/markuta/bw-dump
    Third Party Advisory
  • redmaple.tech https://redmaple.tech/blogs/2023/extract-bitwarden-vault-passwords/
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/bitwarden/clients/pull/5813
    PatchThird Party Advisory