CVE-2023-27849 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely via the child_process function in the rails-routes-to-json library.

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-2023-27849?

CVE-2023-27849 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

rails-routes-to-json v1.0.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the child_process function.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27849?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rails-Routes-to-Json Project Rails-Routes-to-Json.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27849?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27849 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-2023-27849 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-27849 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c727-w428-q3f5.

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