Apache UIMA DUCC: Command Injection via Improper Input Neutralization
CVE-2023-28935 Published on March 30, 2023
Apache UIMA DUCC: DUCC (EOL) allows RCE
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache UIMA DUCC.
When using the "Distributed UIMA Cluster Computing" (DUCC) module of Apache UIMA, an authenticated user that has the permissions to modify core entities can cause command execution as the system user that runs the web process.
As the "Distributed UIMA Cluster Computing" module for UIMA is retired, we do not plan to release a fix for this issue.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-28935 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2023-28935 has been classified to as a Command Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-28935
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache UIMA DUCC:- Before and including * is affected.
- Before and including * is affected.
Exploit Probability
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