OS Command Injection in Open-AuditIT - CVE-2020-11941

 

OS Command Injection in Open-AuditIT - CVE-2020-11941

Published: April 30, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27471
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:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11941
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Opmantek
Affected software:
Open-AuditIT

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "data[attributes][other][nmap][ssh_ports]" parameter in "Discovery". A remote authenticated attacker 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-2020-11941

Install updates from vendor's website.

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