#VU38851 OS Command Injection in SPIP - CVE-2017-9736
Published: June 17, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38851
Vulnerability risk: 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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9736
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SPIP
SPIP
Software vendor:
spip.net
spip.net
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
SPIP 3.1.x before 3.1.6 and 3.2.x before Beta 3 does not remove shell metacharacters from the host field, allowing a remote attacker to cause remote code execution.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.