CVE-2019-12440 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious commands and code via the Sitecore Rocks Hard Rocks Service, leading to code execution.

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-2019-12440?

CVE-2019-12440 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Sitecore Rocks plugin before 2.1.149 for Sitecore allows an unauthenticated threat actor to inject malicious commands and code via the Sitecore Rocks Hard Rocks Service.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sitecore Rocks.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12440 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-2019-12440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vp9w-cxrw-6j78.

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