CVE-2023-31874
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: May 28, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorYank Note
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Yank Note (YN) 3.52.1 allows execution of arbitrary code when a crafted file is opened, e.g., via nodeRequire('child_process').
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172535/Yank-Note-3.52.1-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.htmlSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-732
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