Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character in NuProcess - CVE-2022-39243

 

Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character in NuProcess - CVE-2022-39243

Published: August 17, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79653
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39243
CWE-ID: CWE-158
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing check in ProcessBuilder.start. A remote unauthenticated attacker can use NUL characters in their strings to perform command line injection.


Affected software

NuProcess
PowerStore T

How to mitigate CVE-2022-39243

Install updates from vendor's website.

NuProcess - update to 2.0.5
PowerStore T - update to 3.5.0.1-2083289

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