CVE-2023-49070 Pre-auth RCE in Apache Ofbiz 18.12.09 due to XML-RPC still present

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely without authentication due to the presence of an unmaintained XML-RPC component in Apache OFBiz.

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-2023-49070?

CVE-2023-49070 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz, published on 5 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Pre-auth RCE in Apache Ofbiz 18.12.09.

It's due to XML-RPC no longer maintained still present. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.10.  Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.10

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49070?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Ofbiz.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49070 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2023-49070 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-49070 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Nuclei template and 7 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Apache Ofbiz vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rm6-p86c-42xm.

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