SB2020071020 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in devcert
Published: July 10, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020071020
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8186)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
A command injection vulnerability in the `devcert` module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the `certificateFor` function.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.