CVE-2021-23827
Medium
Description
Keybase Desktop Client before 5.6.0 on Windows and macOS, and before 5.6.1 on Linux, allows an attacker to obtain potentially sensitive media (such as private pictures) in the Cache and uploadtemps directories. It fails to effectively clear cached pictures, even after deletion via normal methodology within the client, or by utilizing the "Explode message/Explode now" functionality. Local filesystem access is needed by the attacker.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Keybase
PublishedFeb 23, 2021
First seenFeb 23, 2021
How to fix
Update
- keybase keybase5.6.0, 5.6.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| keybase keybase | v < 5.6.0, v < 5.6.1 | 5.6.0, 5.6.1 |
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