#VU80768 Input validation error in import-in-the-middle - CVE-2023-38704
Published: September 14, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80768
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38704
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
import-in-the-middle
import-in-the-middle
Software vendor:
DataDog
DataDog
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a remote code exectution.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in cases where an application passes user-supplied input directly to the `import()` function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a remote code exectution.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.