Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Metabase by Metabase
CVE-2023-38646

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Metabase
Status
Metabase
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 93%

Summary

Metabase, both the open-source and enterprise versions prior to specified updates, contains a vulnerability that allows malicious actors to execute arbitrary commands at the server's privilege level without requiring authentication. This weakness can lead to significant security breaches, including unauthorized access and control over server resources. The affected versions must be updated to mitigate this risk.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

Metasploit exploit module for CVE-2023-38646
Created by Rapid7

MetabaseRceTools
Created by Boogipop

CVE-2023-38646
Created by robotmikhro

References

https://www.metabase.com/blog/security-advisory
https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.46.6.1
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36812256

EPSS Score

93% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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