CVE-2024-42166

Summary

CVE-2024-42166 is a vulnerability affecting FIWARE Keyrock versions below 8.5. The "generate_app_certificates" function in the "lib/app_certificates.js" module does not properly neutralize special elements used in OS commands. Consequently, an authenticated user with application creation permissions can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary commands by creating a maliciously named application. This flaw poses a serious security risk and requires immediate attention from users to update their Keyrock installations.

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