CVE-2023-36812

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 30, 2023
Updated: Sep 8, 2023
CWE ID 74

Summary

CVE-2023-36812 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting OpenTSDB, an open-source Time Series Database. The issue lies in the application's handling of user-controlled input written to a Gnuplot configuration file, which can be exploited to run malicious commands. The vulnerability has been addressed in commits `07c4641471c` and `fa88d3e4b`, which are incorporated in the `2.4.2` release. It is strongly recommended that users upgrade to the latest version. Those unable to upgrade can mitigate the risk by disabling Gunuplot and removing associated shell files.

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