CVE-2023-49796

MindsDB Arbitrary File Write vulnerability

Description

MindsDB connects artificial intelligence models to real time data. Versions prior to 23.11.4.1 contain a limited file write vulnerability in `file.py` Users should use MindsDB's `staging` branch or v23.11.4.1, which contain a fix for the issue.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.66% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: mindsdb mindsdb
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/security/advisories/GHSA-crhp-7c74-cg4c vendor advisory
https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/commit/8d13c9c28ebcf3b36509eb679378004d4648d8fe patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49796?
CVE-2023-49796 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-49796?
To fix CVE-2023-49796, 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-2023-49796 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-49796 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-2023-49796?
CVE-2023-49796 affects mindsdb mindsdb.
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