CVE-2024-23683 Artemis Java Test Sandbox InvocationTargetException Subclass Escape
Attackers can escape the Java test sandbox and execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious InvocationTargetException subclass.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-23683?
CVE-2024-23683 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in ls1intum:artemis_java_test_sandbox, published on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Artemis Java Test Sandbox versions less than 1.7.6 are vulnerable to a sandbox escape when an attacker crafts a special subclass of InvocationTargetException. An attacker can abuse this issue to execute arbitrary Java when a victim executes the supposedly sandboxed code.
Weakness: CWE-653
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23683?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including de.tum.in.ase:artemis-java-test-sandbox. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
de.tum.in.ase:artemis-java-test-sandbox Maven | All versions | 1.7.6 |
de.tum.in.ase:artemis-java-test-sandbox Maven | All versions | 1.7.6 |
Products include Ls1intum Artemis Java Test Sandbox.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23683?
Upgrade de.tum.in.ase:artemis-java-test-sandbox to 1.7.6 or later.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-23683 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-23683 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in ls1intum:artemis_java_test_sandbox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-883x-6fch-6wjx.