CVE-2023-37360 Code injection in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can inject JavaScript via controlled URLs in Pacparser, potentially leading to code execution and privilege escalation in enterprise security products.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-37360?

CVE-2023-37360 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

pacparser_find_proxy in Pacparser before 1.4.2 allows JavaScript injection, and possibly privilege escalation, when the attacker controls the URL (which may be realistic within enterprise security products).

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37360?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including pacparser. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
pacparser PyPIAll versions1.4.2

Products include Pacparser Project Pacparser.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37360?

Upgrade pacparser to 1.4.2 or later.

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

Is CVE-2023-37360 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-37360 exists.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-37360, GHSA-62q6-v997-f7v9, GHSA-jw9q-h95v-3wgq, PYSEC-2023-93, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37360.

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