Remote code execution in DRC News Comment - #VU9728
Published: December 25, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9728
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [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]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Affected software
DRC News Comment
Remediation
Update to version 1.0.8.