CVE-2024-41961 – Elektra vulnerable to remote code execution in universal search

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-41961

Elektra is an opinionated Openstack Dashboard for Operators and Consumers of Openstack Services. A code injection vulnerability was found in the live search functionality of the Ruby on Rails based Elektra web application. An authenticated user can craft a search term containing Ruby code, which later flows into an `eval` sink which executes the code. Fixed in commit 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02. • https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/commit/49aea3b365082681558bf3bf7bf4a51766cfc44d https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/commit/8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02 https://github.com/sapcc/elektra/security/advisories/GHSA-6j2h-486h-487q • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') •