CVE-2023-45239Improper Filtering of Special Elements in TAC Plus

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
28.7%
top 3.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 6
Latest updateMay 16

Description

A lack of input validation exists in tac_plus prior to commit 4fdf178 which, when pre or post auth commands are enabled, allows an attacker who can control the username, rem-addr, or NAC address sent to tac_plus to inject shell commands and gain remote code execution on the tac_plus server.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDfacebook/tac_plus< 2023-10-05

Also affects: Fedora 39

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-hp95-552p-6qxj: Shrubbery tac_plus 22024-05-16
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