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Apache RocketMQ Code Execution (CVE-2023-33246)




Application Details

RocketMQ is cloud-native "messaging, eventing, streaming" real-time data processing platform, covering cloud-edge-device collaboration scenarios.


Vulnerability

Apache RocketMQ could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by a flaw when using the update configuration function.


Identification

By sending a specially crafted request to forge the RocketMQ protocol content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.


PAYLOAD -
.......`{"code":25,"flag":0,"language":"JAVA","opaque":0,"serializeTypeCurrentRPC":"JSON","version":395}filterServerNums=1
rocketmqHome=-c $@|sh . echo uid;

Detection

By turning this into a traffic file and matching rule, we are able to detect attempts to execute arbitrary code on the system.


Coverage

Idappcom have created signature 8024196 along with a traffic file for this vulnerability.


References


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