CVE-2023-36542

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 29, 2023
Updated: Aug 3, 2023
CWE ID 94

Summary

CVE-2023-36542 is a high-severity vulnerability that affects Apache NiFi versions 0.0.2 through 1.22.0. This vulnerability allows an authenticated and authorized user to configure a location that enables custom code execution through the use of HTTP URL references for retrieving drivers. To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to Apache NiFi version 1.23.0. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is significant, as it allows privileged users to execute custom code, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities within an organization's network infrastructure.

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