CVE-2025-23211CWE-1336

Tandoor Recipes - SSTI - Remote Code Execution

Critical · published January 28, 2025

CVSS v3.1
10.0
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty Jinja2 SSTI vulnerability lets any user execute commands on the server — with root access, no less! 🔥 Think of it like a recipe book that, when opened, allows anyone to change the cooking instructions at will. Imagine a chef suddenly getting the power to replace all the ingredients with whatever they desire, no questions asked! An attacker could waltz right in and execute any command, potentially compromising sensitive data, manipulating recipe files, or even taking down the entire server. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for anyone relying on Tandoor Recipes—your meal plans might just become a disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a recipe book that, when opened, allows anyone to change the cooking instructions at will. Imagine a chef suddenly getting the power to replace all the ingredients with whatever they desire, no questions asked! This vulnerability arises from server-side template injection (SSTI) within the Jinja2 templating engine, enabling attackers to run arbitrary commands on the server due to improper input sanitization.

What to do

An attacker could waltz right in and execute any command, potentially compromising sensitive data, manipulating recipe files, or even taking down the entire server. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for anyone relying on Tandoor Recipes—your meal plans might just become a disaster! Upgrade Tandoor Recipes to version 1.5.24 immediately to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, review your input validation practices to ensure that no user can inject commands through templates. Don't forget to monitor your server for any suspicious activity post-update! You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll secure your Tandoor Recipes and keep your meal planning safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
10.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03564 · 89.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-1336 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine
Published
2025-01-28T15:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 JAN 15:24Z
    Tandoor Recipes - SSTI - Remote Code Execution
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