x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/yaklang/yaklang: CVE-2023-40023

[GoVulnBot]

CVE-2023-40023 references github.com/yaklang/yaklang, which may be a Go module.

Description:
yaklang is a programming language designed for cybersecurity. The Yak Engine has been found to contain a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to include files from the server's local file system through the web application. When exploited, this can lead to the unintended exposure of sensitive data, potential remote code execution, or other security breaches. Users utilizing versions of the Yak Engine prior to 1.2.4-sp1 are impacted. This vulnerability has been patched in version 1.2.4-sp1. Users are advised to upgrade. users unable to upgrade may avoid exposing vulnerable versions to untrusted input and to closely monitor any unexpected server behavior until they can upgrade.

References:

• NIST: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40023
• JSON: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/tree/ef07f9f4861f12d8a0cd2fae91944677f27fb2ae/2023/40xxx/CVE-2023-40023.json
• advisory: GHSA-xvhg-w6qc-m3qq
• fix: add limit for general file-fuzztag yaklang/yaklang#295
• fix: disable default file fuzztag in fuzz.Pool yaklang/yaklang#296
• Imported by: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/yaklang/yaklang?tab=importedby

Cross references:
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modules:
    - module: github.com/yaklang/yaklang
      vulnerable_at: 1.2.4
      packages:
        - package: yaklang
description: |-
    yaklang is a programming language designed for cybersecurity. The Yak Engine has
    been found to contain a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability. This
    vulnerability allows attackers to include files from the server's local file
    system through the web application. When exploited, this can lead to the
    unintended exposure of sensitive data, potential remote code execution, or other
    security breaches. Users utilizing versions of the Yak Engine prior to 1.2.4-sp1
    are impacted. This vulnerability has been patched in version 1.2.4-sp1. Users
    are advised to upgrade. users unable to upgrade may avoid exposing vulnerable
    versions to untrusted input and to closely monitor any unexpected server
    behavior until they can upgrade.
cves:
    - CVE-2023-40023
references:
    - advisory: https://github.com/yaklang/yaklang/security/advisories/GHSA-xvhg-w6qc-m3qq
    - fix: https://github.com/yaklang/yaklang/pull/295
    - fix: https://github.com/yaklang/yaklang/pull/296

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Change https://go.dev/cl/522555 mentions this issue: data/excluded: batch add 11 excluded reports

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Change https://go.dev/cl/592762 mentions this issue: data/reports: unexclude 75 reports

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Change https://go.dev/cl/606790 mentions this issue: data/reports: unexclude 20 reports (10)