CVE-2023-3891 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Race condition in Lapce v0.2.8 allows an attacker to elevate privileges on the system

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Lapce	Lapce

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lapce:lapce:0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/aerosmith
https://github.com/lapce/lapce/releases/tag/v0.3.0
https://lapce.dev

History

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://github.com/lapce/lapce/releases/tag/v0.3.0

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Fluid Attacks

Published: 2023-09-15T02:07:22.888Z

Updated: 2025-09-25T17:22:26.081Z

Reserved: 2023-07-24T17:48:57.293Z

Link: CVE-2023-3891

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:08:50.656Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-15T03:15:08.803

Modified: 2025-09-25T18:15:36.460

Link: CVE-2023-3891

Redhat

No data.

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