RCE in Sapcc Elektra
CVE-2024-41961
Elektra is an opinionated Openstack Dashboard for Operators and Consumers of Openstack Services. A code injection vulnerability was found in the live search functionality of the Ruby on Rails based Elektra web application. An authenticated user can craft a search term containing Ruby code, which later flows into an `eval` sink which executes the code. Fixed in commit 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.006 (46.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Sapcc Elektra — versions < 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-41961?
- CVE-2024-41961 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sapcc Elektra, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2024-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2024-41961?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-41961 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.