CVE-2017-11467 OrientDB vulnerable to Improper Privilage Management leading to arbitrary command injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands by bypassing privilege checks in OrientDB query clauses.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-11467?

CVE-2017-11467 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OrientDB through 2.2.22 does not enforce privilege requirements during "where" or "fetchplan" or "order by" use, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11467?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.orientechnologies:orientdb-core. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.orientechnologies:orientdb-core MavenAll versions2.2.23
com.orientechnologies:orientdb-core MavenAll versions2.2.23

Products include Orientdb Orientdb.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11467?

Upgrade com.orientechnologies:orientdb-core to 2.2.23 or later.

Is CVE-2017-11467 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-11467 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xm6r-4466-mr74.

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