CVE-2013-5093: Code Injection
First published: Fri Sep 27 2013(Updated: )
The renderLocalView function in render/views.py in graphite-web in Graphite 0.9.5 through 0.9.10 uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/graphite-web | >=0.9.5<=0.9.10 | 0.9.11 |
| Graphite | =0.9.5 | |
| Graphite | =0.9.6 | |
| Graphite | =0.9.7 | |
| Graphite | =0.9.8 | |
| Graphite | =0.9.9 | |
| Graphite | =0.9.10 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5093
- https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/blob/master/docs/releases/0_9_11.rst
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/graphite_pickle_exec.rb
- http://ceriksen.com/2013/08/20/graphite-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-advisory/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54556
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27752
- http://www.osvdb.org/96436
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61894
- https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/blob/d39d455622127e479d8c4e7760311e3883cfd086/docs/releases/0_9_11.rst
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m923-w2gj-v43g (Advisory)
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/graphite-web/PYSEC-2013-3.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228174538/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61894
- http://ceriksen.com/2013/08/20/graphite-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-advisory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5093?
CVE-2013-5093 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5093?
To fix CVE-2013-5093, upgrade your Graphite web application to version 0.9.11 or later.
What versions of Graphite are affected by CVE-2013-5093?
CVE-2013-5093 affects Graphite versions 0.9.5 through 0.9.10.
Can CVE-2013-5093 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code?
Yes, CVE-2013-5093 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
What component of Graphite is vulnerable in CVE-2013-5093?
The renderLocalView function in render/views.py is the component vulnerable in CVE-2013-5093.
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