OS Command Injection in puppetlabs-mysql - CVE-2022-3276

 

OS Command Injection in puppetlabs-mysql - CVE-2022-3276

Published: October 31, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68861
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3276
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Puppet Labs
Affected software:
puppetlabs-mysql

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-3276

Install updates from vendor's website.

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