Insecure storage of sensitive information in opensuse-welcome
Priority HIGH 69CWE-922Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.
Summary
A Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in openSUSE opensuse-welcome allows local attackers to execute code as the user that runs opensuse-welcome if a custom layout is chosen This issue affects opensuse-welcome: from 0.1 before 0.1.9+git.35.4b9444a.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00307 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed opensuse-welcome (openSUSE): 0.1.9+git.35.4b9444a
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA opensuse-welcome (openSUSE) Fixed in 0.1.9+git.35.4b9444a
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32184
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cr9-4pv5-j99r
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-32184 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-32184 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6cr9-4pv5-j99r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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