CVE-2023-51699 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4) OS Command Injection vulnerability in github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid. A fix is available for github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid — see the affected versions and patch details below.
OS Command Injection for Fluid Users with JuicefsRuntime
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- A successful exploit gives an attacker total control of the affected component, not partial access.
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2023-51699.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
Where this sits among everything scored
Real-World Exposure
github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluidReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Go packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Impact
OS command injection vulnerability within the Fluid project's JuicefsRuntime can potentially allow an authenticated user, who has the authority to create or update the K8s CRD Dataset/JuicefsRuntime, to execute arbitrary OS commands within the juicefs related containers. This could lead to unauthorized access, modification or deletion of data.
Patches
For users who're using version < 0.9.3 with JuicefsRuntime, upgrade to v0.9.3.
References
Are there any links users can visit to find out more?
Credits
Special thanks to the discovers of this issue:
Xiaozheng Zhang [email protected]
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐹Go | github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid | all versions | 0.9.3go get github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid@v0.9.3 |
Affected Products
fluidlinuxfoundationDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update github.com/fluid-cloudnative/fluid to 0.9.3 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2023-51699 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Stop passing untrusted input into the interpreter or shell: call the affected binary with an argument array rather than a composed command string, reject anything outside a strict allowlist of expected values, and run the component under an account that cannot reach beyond the work it legitimately does.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2023-51699 in your dependencies?
Find it across Go, including transitive dependencies.