CVE-2014-4663 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the src parameter when Webshot is enabled.

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-2014-4663?

CVE-2014-4663 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TimThumb 2.8.13 and WordThumb 1.07, when Webshot (aka Webshots) is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the src parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4663?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Binarymoon Timthumb, Binarymoon Wordthumb.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4663?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4663 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-2014-4663 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-4663 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qmf7-fj73-rx79.

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