CVE-2013-10039 GestioIP 3.0 ip_checkhost.cgi RCE
Attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands on the server via crafted input in the ip parameter of ip_checkhost.cgi.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-10039?
CVE-2013-10039 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in GestioIP IPAM, published on 31 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability exists in GestioIP 3.0 commit ac67be and earlier in ip_checkhost.cgi. Crafted input to the 'ip' parameter allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands on the server via embedded base64-encoded payloads. Authentication may be required depending on deployment configuration.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-10039?
How do I fix CVE-2013-10039?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-10039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2013-10039 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-10039 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gww2-cgc8-8xg9.