CVE-2022-43758 — A Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command

A Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in SUSE Rancher allows code execution for user with the ability to add an untrusted Helm catalog or modifying the URL configuration used to download KDM (only admi

01What is this vulnerability?

A Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in SUSE Rancher allows code execution for user with the ability to add an untrusted Helm catalog or modifying the URL configuration used to download KDM (only admin users by default) This issue affects: SUSE Rancher Rancher versions prior to 2.5.17; Rancher versions prior to 2.6.10; Rancher…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
SUSE	Rancher	Rancher

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-03-25T15:27:31.285Z

09References

• bugzilla.suse.com — https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205294