CVE-2023-22643 — libzypp-plugin-appdata: potential arbitrary code execution via shell injection due to `os.system` calls

Description (CNA)

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in libzypp-plugin-appdata of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3; openSUSE Leap 15.4 allows attackers that can trick users to use specially crafted REPO_ALIAS, REPO_TYPE or REPO_METADATA_PATH settings to execute code as root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3 libzypp-plugin-appdata versions prior to 1.0.1+git.20180426. openSUSE Leap 15.4 libzypp-plugin-appdata versions prior to 1.0.1+git.20180426.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
SUSE / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3	affected libzypp-plugin-appdata before 1.0.1+git.20180426
openSUSE / openSUSE Leap 15.4	affected libzypp-plugin-appdata before 1.0.1+git.20180426

CWE

CWE-78

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206836

ADP enrichment

CVE

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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206836

CISA-ADP

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