CVE-2023-50248 – ckan

Package

Manager: pip
Name: ckan
Vulnerable Version: >=2.0 <2.9.10 || >=2.10.0 <2.10.3

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00189 pctl0.40973

Details

Out of memory error when submitting the dataset form with a specially-crafted field ### Impact When submitting a POST request to the `/dataset/new` endpoint (including either the auth cookie or the `Authorization` header) with a specially-crafted field, an attacker can create an out-of-memory error in the hosting server. To trigger this error the user needs to have permissions to create or edit datasets. ### Patches This vulnerability has been patched in CKAN 2.10.3 and 2.9.10

Metadata

Created: 2023-12-13T23:08:35Z
Modified: 2023-12-13T23:08:35Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/12/GHSA-7fgc-89cx-w8j5/GHSA-7fgc-89cx-w8j5.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-130"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-7fgc-89cx-w8j5
Finding: F052
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