CVE-2023-31039
CVE-2023-31039: ServerOptions.pid_file may cause arbitrary code execution
Severity: Important
Affected Versions: Apache bRPC 0.9.0 before 1.5.0
Description: Security vulnerability in Apache bRPC <1.5.0 on all platforms allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via ServerOptions::pid_file. An attacker that can influence the ServerOptions pid_file parameter with which the bRPC server is started can execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the bRPC process.
Solution:
- upgrade to bRPC >= 1.5.0, download link: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/brpc/1.5.0/
- If you are using an old version of bRPC and hard to upgrade, you can apply this patch: https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/2218
Required Configurations:
- set brpc::ServerOptions::pid_file from user input
Work Arounds:
- Apply this patch: https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/2218
References:
Last modified October 7, 2024: Oncall report (1b7065e)