CVE-2023-6940: Command Injection
First published: Tue Dec 19 2023(Updated: )
with only one user interaction(download a malicious config), attackers can gain full command execution on the victim system.
Credit: security@huntr.dev security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/mlflow | <2.9.2 | 2.9.2 |
| MLflow | <2.9.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6940
- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/commit/5139b1087d686fa52e2b087e09da66aff86297b1
- https://huntr.com/bounties/c6f59480-ce47-4f78-a3dc-4bd8ca15029c
- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/pull/10676
- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/commit/a98a341a7222f894b7735db575ad9311ecaba4e3
- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/commits/v2.9.2
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hvc6-42vf-jhf8 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-6940?
CVE-2023-6940 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow full command execution on the victim system with minimal user interaction.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6940?
To fix CVE-2023-6940, update the mlflow package to version 2.9.2 or later.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2023-6940?
The risks associated with CVE-2023-6940 include unauthorized command execution by attackers, leading to potential system compromise.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-6940?
CVE-2023-6940 affects users of the mlflow package versions prior to 2.9.2.
How does CVE-2023-6940 exploit the system?
CVE-2023-6940 exploits the system by allowing attackers to execute commands through a malicious configuration file that requires only one user download interaction.
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