CVE-2023-31039

CVE-2023-31039: Apache bRPC: ServerOptions.pid_file may cause arbitrary code execution

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache bRPC
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published May 8, 2023
Last update February 13, 2025

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What the vulnerability does

Description

Security vulnerability in Apache bRPC <1.5.0 on all platforms allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via ServerOptions::pid_file. An attacker that can influence the ServerOptions pid_file parameter with which the bRPC server is started can execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the bRPC process. Solution: 1. upgrade to bRPC >= 1.5.0, download link:  https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/brpc/1.5.0/ https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/brpc/1.5.0/ 2. If you are using an old version of bRPC and hard to upgrade, you can apply this patch:  https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/2218 https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/2218

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May 8, 2023 CVE published
February 13, 2025 Record updated