CVE-2023-43091

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Elevated

9.8

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.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 60.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 17, 2024

Last Modified

August 6, 2025

References (3)

patrick@puiterwijkhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239091
patrick@puiterwijkhttps://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-maps/-/commit/d26cd774d524404ef7784e6808f551de83de4bea
patrick@puiterwijkhttps://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-maps/-/issues/588

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-43091?

CVE-2023-43091 is a critical vulnerability published on November 17, 2024. 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.

When was CVE-2023-43091 disclosed?

CVE-2023-43091 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 17, 2024, with the most recent update on August 6, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-43091 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-43091 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 60.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-43091?

CVE-2023-43091 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-43091?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-43091, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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