CVE-2022-40929 XXL-JOB contains a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks
XXL-JOB allows arbitrary Bash script execution in background tasks, potentially enabling code execution, though this is disputed as an intended feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-40929?
CVE-2022-40929 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40929?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core Maven | All versions to 2.2.0 | None |
com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core Maven | All versions to 2.2.0 | None |
Products include Xuxueli Xxl-Job.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40929?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2022-40929 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-40929 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2024-42681 Improper Preservation of Permissions in xxl-job
- CVE-2024-24113 XXL-JOB vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery
- CVE-2023-48089 xxl-job-admin vulnerable to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2020-24922 xuxueli xxl-job Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-33779 Privilege escalation in XXL-Job
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m54f-rp6r-rrrm.