CVE-2021-32835CWE-693

Groovy Sandbox escape in Eclipse Keti

published September 9, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky sandbox escape in Eclipse Keti could hand attackers the keys to your RESTful API! ⚡ Think of it like a magician who, during a trick, accidentally reveals how to unlock a hidden vault—once they're in, they can manipulate everything inside! An attacker, having already authenticated, could execute any command they desire, potentially wreaking absolute havoc on your API system. This could lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or even complete system takeover—truly a nightmare scenario!

Put simply

Think of it like a magician who, during a trick, accidentally reveals how to unlock a hidden vault—once they're in, they can manipulate everything inside! This vulnerability in Eclipse Keti allows for post-authentication remote code execution via a sandbox escape, where a malicious user can execute arbitrary code after logging in. It's like bypassing security checks after gaining entry, leading to catastrophic consequences.

What to do

An attacker, having already authenticated, could execute any command they desire, potentially wreaking absolute havoc on your API system. This could lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or even complete system takeover—truly a nightmare scenario! To stay safe, review your Keti deployment and ensure you're not using the vulnerable commit a1c8dbe. Consider applying patches or updates as they become available, and conduct a thorough security audit of your API access controls. 🛡️ You've got this! Stay proactive, and you'll keep your API secure! 💪

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04583 · 91.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-693 · Protection Mechanism Failure
Published
2021-09-09T01:50Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 SEP 01:50Z
    Groovy Sandbox escape in Eclipse Keti
    cvelistv5