SB2024101459 - OS command injection in Apache Subversion for Windows



SB2024101459 - OS command injection in Apache Subversion for Windows

Published: October 14, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024101459
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-2024-45720)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation during "best fit" character encoding conversion. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Note, the vulnerability affects Windows installations only.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.