TI-2023-23091 Aliases CVE-2023-43091 GHSA-8jrf-4f89-74jx

Gnome-maps: gnome maps is vulnerable to a code injection attack (similar to xss) via its service.json

HIGH 82CWE-79Published 2024-11-17 · Updated 2024-11-18

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79 and CWE-94.

Summary

A flaw was found in GNOME Maps, which is vulnerable to a code injection attack via its service.json configuration file. If the configuration file is malicious, it may execute arbitrary code.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00979 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Total

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Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	gnome-maps	43.0 – 45.beta	—	No fix listed	CNA

gnome-maps Vendor— Affected 43.0 – 45.beta Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-maps::::::::	43.0 to before 43.7; 44.0 to before 44.4	Vulnerable	GNOME

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-maps:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 43.0 to before 43.7; 44.0 to before 44.4 Vulnerable ·GNOME

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43091
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jrf-4f89-74jx

References

Sources

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