CVE-2023-51661

HIGH

Wasmer <4.2.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Wasmer is a WebAssembly runtime that enables containers to run anywhere: from Desktop to the Cloud, Edge and even the browser. Wasm programs can access the filesystem outside of the sandbox. Service providers running untrusted Wasm code on Wasmer can unexpectedly expose the host filesystem. This vulnerability has been patched in version 4.2.4.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0060
EPSS Percentile 44.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (2)
crates.io/wasmer-cli 3.0.0 - 4.2.4crates.io
wasmer/wasmer 3.0.0 - 4.2.4
Published Dec 22, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026