CVE-2023-41887

Remote Code exec in project import with mysql jdbc url attack

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Published Sep 15, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 42.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

OpenRefine is a powerful free, open source tool for working with messy data. Prior to version 3.7.5, a remote code execution vulnerability allows any unauthenticated user to execute code on the server. Version 3.7.5 has a patch for this issue.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

OpenRefine

OpenRefine

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<= 3.7.4`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openrefine:openrefine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-p3r5-x3hr-gpg5	OpenRefine Remote Code execution in project import with mysql jdbc url attack
Ubuntu USN	USN-7260-1	OpenRefine vulnerabilities

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 42.5% (42.540% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/commit/693fde606d4b5b78b16391c29d110389eb605511
https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/security/advisories/GHSA-p3r5-x3hr-gpg5

History

Sep 25, 2024 7:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Openrefine Openrefine

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 25, 2024, 6:55 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: Sep 15, 2023, 8:06 PM
Updated: Sep 25, 2024, 6:55 PM
Reserved: Sep 4, 2023, 4:31 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:09 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:09 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:23 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 15, 2023, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:23 AM

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