SB2020122216 - Remote command execution Webmin



SB2020122216 - Remote command execution Webmin

Published: December 22, 2020 Updated: December 27, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2020122216
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35606)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user authorized for the Package Updates module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via vectors involving %0A and %0C.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.