CVE-2022-24861
📋 TL;DR
Databasir 1.01 has a remote code execution vulnerability where JDBC drivers uploaded by users are not validated before use. This allows any authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the server. All users with access to the system are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Databasir
📦 What is this software?
Databasir by Databasir
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Full system compromise with attacker gaining root/administrator privileges, data exfiltration, and persistent backdoor installation.
Likely Case
Attacker executes arbitrary code with application service account privileges, potentially accessing database credentials and sensitive data.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation and minimal privileges, but still significant due to code execution capability.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires authenticated access but is straightforward once authenticated.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after commit ca22a8fef7a31c0235b0b2951260a7819b89993b
Vendor Advisory: https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/security/advisories/GHSA-5r2v-wcwh-7xmp
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Stop Databasir service. 2. Update to latest version from GitHub repository. 3. Restart Databasir service.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Immediately restrict access to Databasir to only essential users
- Implement network segmentation to isolate Databasir from critical systems
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if running Databasir version 1.01 by examining application version or deployment configuration.
Check Version:
Check application logs or configuration files for version information specific to your deployment method.
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify version is updated beyond commit ca22a8fef7a31c0235b0b2951260a7819b89993b and test that JDBC driver upload validation is enforced.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual JDBC driver uploads
- Suspicious file execution patterns
- Unexpected process creation from Databasir service
Network Indicators:
- Unusual outbound connections from Databasir server
- Suspicious payloads in HTTP requests to Databasir
SIEM Query:
Search for Databasir process spawning unexpected child processes or making unusual network connections.
🔗 References
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/commit/ca22a8fef7a31c0235b0b2951260a7819b89993b
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/pull/103
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/security/advisories/GHSA-5r2v-wcwh-7xmp
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/commit/ca22a8fef7a31c0235b0b2951260a7819b89993b
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/pull/103
- https://github.com/vran-dev/databasir/security/advisories/GHSA-5r2v-wcwh-7xmp