CVE-2024-27920CWE-78

Unsigned code template execution through workflows in projectdiscovery/nuclei

High · published March 15, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

projectdiscovery/nuclei is a fast and customisable vulnerability scanner based on simple YAML based DSL. A significant security oversight was identified in Nuclei v3, involving the execution of unsigned code templates through workflows. This vulnerability specifically affects users utilizing custom workflows, potentially allowing the execution of malicious code on the user's system. This advisory outlines the impacted users, provides details on the security patch, and suggests mitigation strategies. The vulnerability is addressed in Nuclei v3.2.0. Users are strongly recommended to update to this version to mitigate the security risk. Users should refrain from using custom workflows if unable to upgrade immediately. Only trusted, verified workflows should be executed.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00411 · 34.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2024-03-15T19:25Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 MAR 19:25Z
    Unsigned code template execution through workflows in projectdiscovery/nuclei
    cvelistv5