Vulnerability · Published Nov 22, 2024 · Assigned by zdi
CVE-2023-51641Allegra renderFieldMatch Deserialization of Unstrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity unsafe deserialization in Allegra from Allegra. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Allegra renderFieldMatch Deserialization of Unstrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Allegra. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, product implements a registration mechanism that can be used to create a user with a sufficient privilege level. The specific flaw exists within the renderFieldMatch method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of LOCAL SERVICE. Was ZDI-CAN-22505.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ZDI-24-106 x_research-advisory
- vendor-provided URL vendor-advisory