CVE-2024-41961

Published: Aug 1, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

9.6

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.1 / Impact: 5.8

Source: security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)

Description

Elektra is an opinionated Openstack Dashboard for Operators and Consumers of Openstack Services. A code injection vulnerability was found in the live search functionality of the Ruby on Rails based Elektra web application. An authenticated user can craft a search term containing Ruby code, which later flows into an `eval` sink which executes the code. Fixed in commit 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02.

Related CWEs

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (3)

https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/commit/49aea3b365082681558bf3bf7bf4a51766cfc44d

Source: security-advisories@github.com

https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/commit/8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02

Source: security-advisories@github.com

https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/security/advisories/GHSA-6j2h-486h-487q

Source: security-advisories@github.com

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