# CVE-2022-45132: lava: In Linaro Automated Validation Architecture (LAVA) before 2022.11.1, remote code execution can be achieved through us...

CVE-2022-45132 is fixed in lava on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-45132, released November 18, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-45132
- Priority: Urgent
- CVSS: 9.8 (critical)
- EPSS: 0.0209
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 18, 2022

## Description

In Linaro Automated Validation Architecture (LAVA) before 2022.11.1, remote code execution can be achieved through user-submitted Jinja2 template. The REST API endpoint for validating device configuration files in lava-server loads input as a Jinja2 template in a way that can be used to trigger remote code execution in the LAVA server.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | lava Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2023.01-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-45132](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-45132.md) | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Linux | lava Debian 14 | 2023.01-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-45132](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-45132.md) | Nov 18, 2022 |

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