CVE-2023-47113

Published: Nov 8, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy. BleachBit for Windows up to version 4.4.2 is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability. By placing a DLL in the Folder c:\DLLs, an attacker can run arbitrary code on every execution of BleachBit for Windows. This issue has been patched in version 4.5.0.

Affected (1)

Products: Bleachbit: Bleachbit

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Bleachbit Bleachbit	Up to 4.4.2

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

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Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (2)

https://github.com/bleachbit/bleachbit/security/advisories/GHSA-j8jc-f6p7-55p8

Source: security-advisories@github.com

MitigationVendor Advisory

https://github.com/bleachbit/bleachbit/security/advisories/GHSA-j8jc-f6p7-55p8

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationVendor Advisory

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