{"cve":"CVE-2023-29586","nvd":{"published":"2023-04-19T15:15:06.857","modified":"2026-06-17T05:50:35.690","status":"Modified","description":"Code Sector TeraCopy 3.9.7 does not perform proper access validation on the source folder during a copy operation. This leads to Arbitrary File Read by allowing any user to copy any directory in the system to a directory they control. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because only admin users can copy arbitrary folders, and because the 143984 reference is about a different concern (unrelated to directory copying) that was fixed in 3.5b.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-284"],"references":["https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143984/TeraCopyService-3.1-Unquoted-Service-Path-Privilege-Escalation.html","https://securityandstuff.com/posts/teracopy_arbitrary_read/","https://support.codesector.com/en/articles/10088479-cve-2023-29586","https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrOHtWWFhJI","https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143984/TeraCopyService-3.1-Unquoted-Service-Path-Privilege-Escalation.html"],"products":["codesector:teracopy"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:38:05.473481323+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-29586","score":0.00317,"percentile":0.24632,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}