CVE-2023-33779 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A lateral privilege escalation vulnerability in XXL-Job v2.4.1 allows users to execute arbitrary commands on another user's account via a crafted POST request to the component /jobinfo/.

Published: 2023-05-26

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:xuxueli:xxl-job:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-1516	A lateral privilege escalation vulnerability in XXL-Job v2.4.1 allows users to execute arbitrary commands on another user's account via a crafted POST request to the component /jobinfo/.
Github GHSA	GHSA-9mmj-64jh-ph9c	Privilege escalation in XXL-Job

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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.

The EPSS score is 0.01128.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://xxl-job.com
https://github.com/silence-silence/xxl-job-lateral-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-/blob/main/README.md
https://github.com/xuxueli/xxl-job

History

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-863
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Xuxueli Xxl-job

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-07-05T00:21:22.596Z

Reserved: 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-33779

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T15:47:06.683Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-26T17:15:18.153

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:02:16.670

Link: CVE-2023-33779

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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