OS Command Injection in Huawei GaussDB 200 - CVE-2020-1790

 

OS Command Injection in Huawei GaussDB 200 - CVE-2020-1790

Published: January 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24512
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1790
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Huawei
Affected software:
Huawei GaussDB 200

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-1790

Install updates from vendor's website.

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