PT-2023-16376 · Yugabyte · Yugabytedb

Published 2023-02-09 · Updated 2023-11-10 · CVE-2023-0575

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Yugabyte DB versions prior to 2.2.0.0

Description The issue is related to External Control of Critical State Data and Improper Control of Generation of Code, also known as 'Code Injection' vulnerability. This vulnerability affects YugaByte, Inc. Yugabyte DB on various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, MacOS, and iOS. It is associated with the DevopsBase.Java:execCommand and TableManager.Java:runCommand modules, allowing for API manipulation and privilege abuse. The vulnerability is also linked to program files backup.Py.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.2.0.0, update to version 2.2.0.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the execCommand and runCommand functions in the DevopsBase.Java and TableManager.Java modules, respectively, until a patch is available. Restrict access to the backup.Py program files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-642

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0575

Affected Products

Yugabytedb

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0575 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0575 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44569 · Telegram Post
• https://yugabyte.com · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57848 · Telegram Post