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CVE-2023-33983

The Introduction Client in Briar through 1.5.3 does not implement out-of-band verification for the public keys of introducees.

Impact

The Introduction Client in Briar through 1.5.3 does not implement out-of-band verification for the public keys of introducees. An introducer can launch man-in-the-middle attacks against later private communication between two introduced parties.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
BriarprojectBriar
through 1.5.3

Weakness classification

References