CVE-2023-22643

Summary

CVECVE-2023-22643
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-02-07 10:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-14 23:29:00 UTC
DescriptionAn Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in libzypp-plugin-appdata of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3; openSUSE Leap 15.4 allows attackers that can trick users to use specially crafted REPO_ALIAS, REPO_TYPE or REPO_METADATA_PATH settings to execute code as root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3 libzypp-plugin-appdata versions prior to 1.0.1+git.20180426. openSUSE Leap 15.4 libzypp-plugin-appdata versions prior to 1.0.1+git.20180426.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.4 All All All
Application Opensuse Libzypp-plugin-appdata All All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux Enterprise Server 15 sp3 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1206836 – VUL-0: CVE-2023-22643: libzypp-plugin-appdata: potential arbitrary code execution via shell injection due to `os.system` calls CONFIRM bugzilla.suse.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 753537 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libzypp-plugin-appdata (SUSE-SU-2023:0095-1)
  • 753560 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libzypp-plugin-appdata (SUSE-SU-2023:0140-1)
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