CVE-2013-7070 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 31 Dec 2019 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Monitorix servers by injecting shell metacharacters into the URI.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-7070?

CVE-2013-7070 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The handle_request function in lib/HTTPServer.pm in Monitorix before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the URI.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7070?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fibranet Monitorix.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7070 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-2013-7070 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7070 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfp6-jxr9-v5w6.