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CVE-2022-23221: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

January 21, 2022 (updated January 27, 2022)

H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the IGNORE_UNKNOWN_SETTINGS=TRUE;FORBID_CREATION=FALSE;INIT=RUNSCRIPT substring, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-42392.

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com/files/165676/H2-Database-Console-Remote-Code-Execution.html
  • seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jan/39
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x
  • github.com/h2database/h2database/releases/tag/version-2.1.210
  • github.com/h2database/h2database/security/advisories
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23221
  • twitter.com/d0nkey_man/status/1483824727936450564

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.1.210

Fixed versions

  • 2.1.210

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.1.210 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

maven/com.h2database/h2/CVE-2022-23221.yml

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