Improper path handling in Obsidian desktop before 1.2.8 on Windows, Linux and macOS allows a crafted webpage to access local files and exfiltrate them to remote web servers via "app://local/<absolute-path>". This vulnerability can be exploited if a user opens a malicious markdown file in Obsidian, or copies text from a malicious webpage and paste it into Obsidian.
References
Link Resource
https://obsidian.md/changelog/2023-05-03-desktop-v1.2.8/ Release Notes
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-2110/ Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: STAR_Labs

Published: 2023-08-19T05:31:48.974Z

Updated: 2023-08-19T05:31:48.974Z

Reserved: 2023-04-17T07:07:37.532Z


Link: CVE-2023-2110

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-08-19T06:15:45.613

Modified: 2023-08-24T14:56:05.247


Link: CVE-2023-2110

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