CVE-2023-40582 CRITICAL

CVE-2023-40582: Command Injection Vulnerability in find-exec

Vendor Shime
Product find-exec
Weakness CWE-78
Published August 30, 2023
Last update October 1, 2024
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

find-exec is a utility to discover available shell commands. Versions prior to 1.0.3 did not properly escape user input and are vulnerable to Command Injection via an attacker controlled parameter. As a result, attackers may run malicious shell commands in the context of the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.3. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should ensure that all input passed to find-exec comes from a trusted source.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 30, 2023 CVE published
October 1, 2024 Record updated