#VU79347 SQL injection in hutool - CVE-2023-24163

Vulnerability identifier: #VU79347

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24163

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
hutool
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Dromara

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the aviator template engine. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

hutool: 5.0.0 - 5.8.20

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External links
https://gitee.com/dromara/hutool/issues/I6AJWJ#note_15801868

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.