CVE-2024-36138: Command Injection
First published: Sat Sep 07 2024(Updated: )
Bypass incomplete fix of CVE-2024-27980, that arises from improper handling of batch files with all possible extensions on Windows via child_process.spawn / child_process.spawnSync. A malicious command line argument can inject arbitrary commands and achieve code execution even if the shell option is not enabled.
Credit: support@hackerone.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Planning Analytics | <=2.1 | |
| IBM Planning Analytics | <=2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36138?
CVE-2024-36138 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36138?
To mitigate CVE-2024-36138, update to IBM Planning Analytics versions beyond 2.1 or 2.0, which contain the patched code.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-36138?
CVE-2024-36138 affects IBM Planning Analytics versions 2.1 and 2.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-36138?
CVE-2024-36138 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
What was the cause of CVE-2024-36138?
The vulnerability was caused by improper handling of batch files through the child_process.spawn method in Node.js.
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