PT-2023-27657 · Pf4J+1 · Pf4J+1

Afeng2016-S · Published 2023-08-28 · Updated 2023-08-30 · CVE-2023-40827

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions pf4j versions 3.9.0 and earlier

Description An issue in pf4j allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the loadpluginPath parameter.

Recommendations For pf4j versions 3.9.0 and earlier, consider restricting access to the loadpluginPath parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Code Injection

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40827

GHSA-RVM8-J2CP-J592

Affected Products

Debian

Pf4J

References · 18

• 🔥 https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/issues/536 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537 · Exploit
• https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537/commits/ed9392069fe14c6c30d9f876710e5ad40f7ea8c1 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rvm8-j2cp-j592 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40827 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40827 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1696324104247251298 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1696272509375824016 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/69330 · Telegram Post