CVE-2023-37903
"vm2 Node.js Custom Inspect Function Remote Code Execution"
Description
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 for versions up to and including 3.9.19, Node.js custom inspect function allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. This may result in Remote Code Execution, assuming the attacker has arbitrary code execution primitive inside the context of vm2 sandbox. There are no patches and no known workarounds. Users are advised to find an alternative software.
INFO
Published Date :
July 21, 2023, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 1, 2024, 1:46 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-37903 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-37903.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-g644-9gfx-q4q4 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0007/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Exploit for CVE-2023-37903
JavaScript
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-37903 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-37903 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0007/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0007/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-78 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 31, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0007/ [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-g644-9gfx-q4q4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-g644-9gfx-q4q4 Vendor Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vm2_project:vm2:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (including) 3.9.19
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-37903 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-37903
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.54 }} 0.07%
score
0.77767
percentile