CVE-2021-37694 Code injection issue for java-spring-cloud-stream-template

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arbitrary code into generated Spring Cloud Stream microservices by controlling the AsyncAPI document.

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

What is CVE-2021-37694?

CVE-2021-37694 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in asyncapi java-spring-cloud-stream-template, published on 11 Aug 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

@asyncapi/java-spring-cloud-stream-template generates a Spring Cloud Stream (SCSt) microservice. In versions prior to 0.7.0 arbitrary code injection was possible when an attacker controls the AsyncAPI document. An example is provided in GHSA-xj6r-2jpm-qvxp. There are no mitigations available and all users are advised to update.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37694?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @asyncapi/java-spring-cloud-stream-template. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
@asyncapi/java-spring-cloud-stream-template npmAll versions0.7.0
@asyncapi/java-spring-cloud-stream-template npmAll versions0.7.0

Products include Asyncapi Java-Spring-Cloud-Stream-Template.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37694?

Upgrade @asyncapi/java-spring-cloud-stream-template to 0.7.0 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-37694 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37694 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xj6r-2jpm-qvxp.

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