CVE-2023-48699

Public Exploit
fastbots Eval Injection vulnerability

Description

fastbots is a library for fast bot and scraper development using selenium and the Page Object Model (POM) design. Prior to version 0.1.5, an attacker could modify the locators.ini locator file with python code that without proper validation it's executed and it could lead to rce. The vulnerability is in the function `def __locator__(self, locator_name: str)` in `page.py`. In order to mitigate this issue, upgrade to fastbots version 0.1.5 or above.

Categories

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.64%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: ubertidavide fastbots
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48699?
CVE-2023-48699 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-48699?
To fix CVE-2023-48699, 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-2023-48699 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-48699 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2023-48699?
CVE-2023-48699 affects ubertidavide fastbots.
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