OS Command Injection in Play Framework - CVE-2020-2200
Published: June 4, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28580
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2200
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin lets users specify the path to the "play" command on the Jenkins master. A remote authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Play Framework
How to mitigate CVE-2020-2200
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.