CVE-2019-15503 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via HTTP GET parameters in Prontus CMS, requiring immediate patching.

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-2019-15503?

CVE-2019-15503 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cgi-cpn/xcoding/prontus_videocut.cgi in AltaVoz Prontus (aka ProntusCMS) through 12.0.3.0 has "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command," allowing attackers to execute OS commands via an HTTP GET parameter.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Altavoz Prontuscms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15503 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-2019-15503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g683-6wjv-wf4w.

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