CVE-2023-5571 Improper Input Validation in vriteio/vrite
Medium 6.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-5571 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-5571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in vriteio/vrite, published on 13 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5571 exists.
Affected packages and fixed versions:
- @vrite/sdk (npm): affected all versions; fixed in 0.3.0
- @vrite/sdk (npm): affected all versions; fixed in 0.3.0
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5571/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5571/index.md)
Improper input validation in Vrite allows attackers to potentially disrupt application logic or integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-5571?
CVE-2023-5571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in vriteio/vrite, published on 13 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Input Validation in GitHub repository vriteio/vrite prior to 0.3.0.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5571?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @vrite/sdk. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
@vrite/sdk npm | All versions | 0.3.0 |
@vrite/sdk npm | All versions | 0.3.0 |
Products include Vrite Vrite.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5571?
Upgrade @vrite/sdk to 0.3.0 or later.
Is CVE-2023-5571 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5571 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in vriteio/vrite
Sources
Also known as GHSA-44ff-9w4f-99w6.