Command Injection in npos-tesseract - CVE-2020-28453

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Command Injection in npos-tesseract - CVE-2020-28453

Published: February 2, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50254
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28453
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
npos-tesseract
Software vendor:
Tao Yuan

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in "lib/ocr.js". A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system. 


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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