CVE-2022-23463

EUVD-2022-6910

24.09.2022, 05:15

Nepxion Discovery is a solution for Spring Cloud. Discover is vulnerable to SpEL Injection in discovery-commons. DiscoveryExpressionResolver’s eval method is evaluating expression with a StandardEvaluationContext, allowing the expression to reach and interact with Java classes such as java.lang.Runtime, leading to Remote Code Execution. There is no patch available for this issue at time of publication. There are no known workarounds.

Expression Language Injection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	9.4 CRITICAL	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
GitHub_M	CNA	9.4 CRITICAL	NETWORK	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 79%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
nepxion	discovery	𝑥 ≤ 6.16.2

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Known Exploits!

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-917 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
The software constructs all or part of an expression language (EL) statement in a framework such as a Java Server Page (JSP) using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended EL statement before it is executed.

References

https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2022-033_GHSL-2022-034_Discovery/