CVE-2023-32637 File upload in GBrowse

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious files to GBrowse to execute arbitrary code on the server due to lack of file type validation.

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

What is CVE-2023-32637?

CVE-2023-32637 is a critical vulnerability in Generic Model Organism Database Project GBrowse, published on 25 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GBrowse accepts files with any formats uploaded and places them in the area accessible through unauthenticated web requests. Therefore, anyone who can upload files through the product may execute arbitrary code on the server.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32637?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gmod Gbrowse.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32637?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-32637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-32637, GHSA-jffq-5gqv-qfcx.

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