Deserialization of untrusted data in R programming language - CVE-2024-27322
Published: April 30, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89063
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27322
CWE-ID: CWE-502
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 insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted RDS (R Data Serialization) formatted file to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
R programming language
Amazon Linux AMI
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
SPSS Statistics
R
dev-lang/R
IBM Cognos Analytics
Amazon Linux AMI
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
SPSS Statistics
R
dev-lang/R
IBM Cognos Analytics
How to mitigate CVE-2024-27322
Install updates from vendor's website.
R programming language - update to 4.4.0
SPSS Statistics - update to 30
R - addressed in versions 3.4.1-1.53, 4.3.2-1
R - addressed in versions 4.3.3-2.fc38, 4.3.3-2.fc39
dev-lang/R - update to 4.4.1
IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.2.4 FP4, 12.0.3 IF1
SPSS Statistics - update to 30
R - addressed in versions 3.4.1-1.53, 4.3.2-1
R - addressed in versions 4.3.3-2.fc38, 4.3.3-2.fc39
dev-lang/R - update to 4.4.1
IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.2.4 FP4, 12.0.3 IF1