Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in rConfig



Published: 2020-03-23 | Updated: 2020-08-08
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-10879
CWE-ID CWE-74
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor rConfig

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

EUVDB-ID: #VU34709

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10879

CWE-ID: CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

rConfig before 3.9.5 allows command injection by sending a crafted GET request to lib/crud/search.crud.php since the nodeId parameter is passed directly to the exec function without being escaped.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rConfig: 3.9.0 - 3.9.4

External links

http://github.com/rconfig/rconfig/commit/3385f906427d228c48b914625136bf620f4ca0a9
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48241


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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