CVE-2023-6309 moses-smt mosesdecoder trans_result.php os command injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the input1 argument in trans_result.php of the mosesdecoder library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-6309?

CVE-2023-6309 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in moses-smt mosesdecoder, published on 27 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in moses-smt mosesdecoder up to 4.0. This affects an unknown part of the file contrib/iSenWeb/trans_result.php. The manipulation of the argument input1 leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246135.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6309?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moses-Smt Mosesdecoder.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6309?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2023-6309 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-6309 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqrf-mgpg-h8p7.

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