CVE-2023-0575

Remote Code Execution

Description

External Control of Critical State Data, Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in YugaByte, Inc. Yugabyte DB on Windows, Linux, MacOS, iOS (DevopsBase.Java:execCommand, TableManager.Java:runCommand modules) allows API Manipulation, Privilege Abuse. This vulnerability is associated with program files backup.Py. This issue affects Yugabyte DB: Lesser then 2.2.0.0

Remediation

Solution:

  • Use Yugabyte version 2.3.3.0-b106 or higher.

Workaround:

  • In yugaware/config/configs folder there is a file acceptableKeys.yaml which contains a list of acceptable keys for different types of providers. Edit it and restart the Yugaware process to reload the list.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: YugabyteDB YugabyteDB
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.yugabyte.com/ product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0575?
CVE-2023-0575 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0575?
To fix CVE-2023-0575: Use Yugabyte version 2.3.3.0-b106 or higher.
Is CVE-2023-0575 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0575 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0575?
CVE-2023-0575 affects YugabyteDB YugabyteDB.
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