CVE-2023-42661

JFrog Artifactory Improper input validation leads to arbitrary file write

Description

JFrog Artifactory prior to version 7.76.2 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write of untrusted data, which may lead to DoS or Remote Code Execution when a specially crafted series of requests is sent by an authenticated user. This is due to insufficient validation of artifacts.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.87% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory jfrog.com
Affected: JFrog Artifactory
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://jfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/jfrog-security-advisories vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42661?
CVE-2023-42661 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-42661?
To fix CVE-2023-42661, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-42661 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-42661 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-42661?
CVE-2023-42661 affects JFrog Artifactory.
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