Command Injection in madge - CVE-2021-23352
Published: March 16, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51503
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-2021-23352
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
madge
madge
Software vendor:
Patrik Henningsson
Patrik Henningsson
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "graphVizPath" parameter. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.