Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in ILIAS Workflow Engine
CVE-2023-36486

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ilias

Status
Ilias
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 December 2023

What is CVE-2023-36486?

The ILIAS workflow engine versions prior to 7.23 and 8.3 are vulnerable to a remote code execution flaw which allows authenticated users to upload a specially crafted workflow definition file. This file can contain a malicious filename, enabling the execution of arbitrary system commands on the application server. This vulnerability can potentially compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the server's data and resources.

References

https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/pull/5987
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/pull/5988
https://docu.ilias.de/ilias.php?baseClass=ilrepositorygui...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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