Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Logistics Pipes - CVE-2023-38689
Published: August 2, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78884
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38689
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Logistics Pipes
Logistics Pipes
Software vendor:
mc_rs485
mc_rs485
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data within the network IO code. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Note, the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. The exploit was dubbed BleedingPipe and refers vulnerabilities in multiple Minecraft plugins.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.