CVE-2024-42167 Command Injection in Organisationname

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users with application creation permissions can execute arbitrary OS commands via malicious organization names in FIWARE Keyrock.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42167?

CVE-2024-42167 is a critical command injection vulnerability in FIWARE Keyrock, published on 12 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The function "generate_app_certificates" in controllers/saml2/saml2.js of FIWARE Keyrock <= 8.4 does not neutralize special elements used in an OS Command properly. This allows an authenticated user with permissions to create applications to execute commands by creating an application with a malicious organisationname.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42167?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fiware Keyrock.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42167?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42167 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-2024-42167 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42167 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvfg-7v3r-g9v3.

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