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    1 vulnerability by wasmer

    CVE-2023-51661 (GCVE-0-2023-51661)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-22 14:54 – Updated: 2025-04-17 20:29
    VLAI
    Title
    Filesystem sandbox not enforced in wasmer-cli
    Summary
    Wasmer is a WebAssembly runtime that enables containers to run anywhere: from Desktop to the Cloud, Edge and even the browser. Wasm programs can access the filesystem outside of the sandbox. Service providers running untrusted Wasm code on Wasmer can unexpectedly expose the host filesystem. This vulnerability has been patched in version 4.2.4.
    Severity
    8.4 (High)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    wasmerio wasmer Affected: >= 3.0.0, < 4.2.4
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