RCE in Softwareag Quartz

CVE-2023-39017

quartz-jobs 2.3.2 and below was discovered to contain a code injection vulnerability in the component org.quartz.jobs.ee.jms.SendQueueMessageJob.execute. This vulnerability is exploited via passing an unchecked argument. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple parties because it is not plausible that untrusted user input would reach the code location where injection must occur.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.010 (59.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39017?
CVE-2023-39017 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Softwareag Quartz, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-07-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-39017?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-39017 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.