Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting org.openrefine:database package, versions [,3.8-beta1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.49% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGOPENREFINE-5893011
  • published12 Sept 2023
  • disclosed12 Sept 2023
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Introduced: 12 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-41887  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.openrefine:database to version 3.8-beta1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution when connecting to a malicious MySQL server, due to improperly escaping JDBC URL components in the database extension.

Note:

In order for the server to enable deserialization the autoDeserialize and queryInterceptors parameters have to be set in the connection string,

CVSS Scores

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