CVE-2024-3366: Xuxueli xxl-job template injection vulnerability
Summary
CVE-2024-3366: Xuxueli xxl-job template injection vulnerability. Affects com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core versions < 2.4.0. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
Check if this vulnerability affects your application
Upload a manifest or SBOM and we'll show whether you're affected, plus every other risky package in the same scan.
No signup required · Results in about 60 seconds
Background
The Xuxueli xxl-job package is a Maven ecosystem component that provides a template handler for job scheduling and execution. It is commonly used in Java applications to manage and execute background tasks. The package offers various features and utilities to simplify job management and scheduling processes. However, a vulnerability has been discovered in version 2.4.0 of the package, which allows for template injection attacks.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in Xuxueli xxl-job version 2.4.0 resides in the deserialize function of the com/xxl/job/core/util/JdkSerializeTool.java file within the Template Handler component. This vulnerability enables an attacker to inject malicious code through template injection. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of potential attacks. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) identifier for this vulnerability is CVE-2024-3366. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a moderate severity level.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
Tip — Not sure whether your app is affected? Vulert can check the versions your app actually runs. Scan free →
Workaround
At present, there is no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is essential to apply the recommended fix by upgrading to a secure version of Xuxueli xxl-job.
Conclusion
The Xuxueli xxl-job package version 2.4.0 is vulnerable to template injection, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. To mitigate this risk, it is crucial to upgrade to a secure version of the package and update project dependencies. It is also recommended to review and update any custom code that interacts with the vulnerable component. For further assistance or support in addressing this vulnerability, please contact DevNack.com.
See every vulnerability recorded for com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core →
FAQ
Xuxueli xxl-job is a Maven ecosystem package used for job scheduling and execution in Java applications. It provides utilities and features to simplify background task management.
Template injection is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a template file, which is then executed in the context of the application. In the case of Xuxueli xxl-job, the template injection vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application using Xuxueli xxl-job. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or further compromise of the affected system.
Yes, it is recommended to upgrade to a secure version of Xuxueli xxl-job that includes a patch or fix for the template injection vulnerability. Developers should update their project's dependencies to mitigate the risk.
For more information about this vulnerability, you can refer to the CVE-2024-3366 entry or consult the official documentation and release notes of Xuxueli xxl-job.
References
Related vulnerabilities
Recent vulnerabilities recorded for com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core.
