Input validation error in bottles - CVE-2023-22970

 

Input validation error in bottles - CVE-2023-22970

Published: August 20, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79741
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22970
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing YAML files. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

bottles
Fedora
python-vkbasalt-cli

How to mitigate CVE-2023-22970

Install updates from vendor's website.

bottles - addressed in versions 51.0, 51.6-1.fc37, 51.6-1.fc38
python-vkbasalt-cli - addressed in versions 3.1.1.post1-1.fc37, 3.1.1.post1-1.fc38

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