CVE-2023-6848 kalcaddle kodbox index.class.php check command injection

High 7.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the soffice argument in the LibreOffice viewer plugin of kodbox.

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-2023-6848?

CVE-2023-6848 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in kalcaddle kodbox, published on 16 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in kalcaddle kodbox up to 1.48. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function check of the file plugins/officeViewer/controller/libreOffice/index.class.php. The manipulation of the argument soffice leads to command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.48.04 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 63a4d5708d210f119c24afd941d01a943e25334c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-248209 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6848?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kodcloud Kodbox.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6848?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6848 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-2023-6848 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6848 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2372-3r49-c89c.

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