Parsec Remote Desktop App on Windows Updater toctou

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Parsec Remote Desktop App on Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Updater. This manipulation causes toctou. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-37250. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Parsec Remote Desktop App on Windows (affected version not known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Updater. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a toctou vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-367. The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 08/16/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at support.parsec.app. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-37250. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-41170). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Toctou
CWE: CWE-367 / CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/29/2023 🔍
08/16/2023 +48 days 🔍
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01/16/2026 +884 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.parsec.app
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-37250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-37250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237379
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2023 23:02
Updated: 01/16/2026 08:00
Changes: 08/16/2023 23:02 (36), 09/10/2023 20:15 (2), 01/16/2026 08:00 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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