# CVE-2023-6318: Command injection in the processAnalyticsReport method from the com.webos.service.cloudupload service


- **Severity:** Critical 9.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m5v4-f2gf-v6x5

## What is CVE-2023-6318?

CVE-2023-6318 is a critical vulnerability in LG webOS, published on 9 Apr 2024. 

### Official description

A command injection vulnerability exists in the processAnalyticsReport method from the com.webos.service.cloudupload service on webOS version 5 through 7. A series of specially crafted requests can lead to command execution as the root user. An attacker can make authenticated requests to trigger this vulnerability.

Full versions and TV models affected:

  *  webOS 5.5.0 - 04.50.51 running on OLED55CXPUA 

  *  webOS 6.3.3-442 (kisscurl-kinglake) - 03.36.50 running on OLED48C1PUB 

  *  webOS 7.3.1-43 (mullet-mebin) - 03.33.85 running on OLED55A23LA

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6318?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Lg Webos.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-6318?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6318 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-6318 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in LG webOS

- [CVE-2022-23730](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23730/): Auth bypass in LG webOS TV (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-6319](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6319/): Command injection in the getAudioMetadata method from the com.webos.service.attachedstoragemanager service (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2023-6320](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6320/): Command injection in the com.webos.service.connectionmanager/tv/setVlanStaticAddress endpoint (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2022-23731](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23731/): Privilege escalation in LG webOS TV (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2022-23727](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23727/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-6318 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-6318 is a critical vulnerability in LG webOS, published on 9 Apr 2024. 
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: LG webOS. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

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-2023-6318/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6318/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6318
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6318
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-6318

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6318/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.