Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources in vm2 - CVE-2023-29199
Published: April 20, 2023 / Updated: May 17, 2023
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error within the source code transformer. A remote user can bypass handleException() and leak unsanitized host exceptions. The obtain information can be used to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code in host context.
Affected software
API Gateway
API Manager
Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
How to mitigate CVE-2023-29199
API Gateway - update to May 2023
API Manager - update to May 2023
Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 2.0.7, 2.1.5, 2.2.3
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 2.5.7, 2.6.4, 2.7.3
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 3.7.2
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.6, 8.1.0
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
External References
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/releases/tag/3.9.16
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/issues/516
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-xj72-wvfv-8985
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/24c724daa7c09f003e556d7cd1c7a8381cb985d7
- https://gist.github.com/leesh3288/f05730165799bf56d70391f3d9ea187c
Related Security Bulletins
- Sandbox escape in vm2 for Notde.js
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.2
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.0
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.1
- Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.5 update for vm2
- Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.6 update for vm2
- App Connect Enterprise Certified Container update for vm2
- Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Axway API Gateway and API Manager