CVE-2023-3224: Code Injection in nuxt/nuxt

Published Jun 13, 2023
·
Updated

Code Injection in GitHub repository nuxt/nuxt prior to 3.5.3.

Other sources

he Nuxt dev server between versions 3.4.0 and 3.4.3 is vulnerable to code injection when it is exposed publicly.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
npm/nuxt>=3.4.0<3.4.3
3.4.3
nCipher<3.5.3
Nuxt.js>=3.4.0<3.4.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade npm/nuxt to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.4.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade nuxt/nuxt to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.5.3
  3. Compensating control

    Do not expose the Nuxt dev server publicly; only make it reachable in a trusted/internal network or behind access controls until upgraded.

Event History

Jun 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3224?

CVE-2023-3224 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for code injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-3224?

To mitigate CVE-2023-3224, upgrade the Nuxt framework to version 3.5.3 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3224?

CVE-2023-3224 affects Nuxt versions between 3.4.0 and 3.4.3.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-3224?

CVE-2023-3224 is a code injection vulnerability present in the Nuxt dev server.

5

Is the Nuxt dev server safe to use before upgrading against CVE-2023-3224?

It is unsafe to use the Nuxt dev server prior to upgrading because the vulnerability allows for potential code injection.

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