Rapid7 InsightCloudSec resource.db() method access
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
An authenticated attacker can leverage an exposed resource.db() accessor method to smuggle Python method calls via a Jinja template, which can lead to code execution. This issue was resolved in the Managed and SaaS deployments on February 1, 2023, and in version 23.2.1 of the Self-Managed version of InsightCloudSec.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | InsightCloudSec | up to 23.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- InsightCloudSec VendorRapid7 Affected up to 23.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1306
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8xwh-69g8-mr3r
References
More Rapid7 Insightappsec vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01231 Rapid7 InsightCloudSec getattr() method access CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-01232 Rapid7 InsightCloudSec box object access CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2019-03995 Rapid7 InsightAppSec Local Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-1306 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-1306 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8xwh-69g8-mr3r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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