CVE-2019-17270 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the systemcall.php endpoint, leading to full system compromise.

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-2019-17270?

CVE-2019-17270 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Yachtcontrol through 2019-10-06: It's possible to perform direct Operating System commands as an unauthenticated user via the "/pages/systemcall.php?command={COMMAND}" page and parameter, where {COMMAND} will be executed and returning the results to the client. Affects Yachtcontrol webservers disclosed via Dutch GPRS/4G mobile IP-ranges. IP addresses vary due to DHCP client leasing of telco's.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17270?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yachtcontrol Yachtcontrol.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17270?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17270 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-2019-17270 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-17270 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g83g-x6pg-6c84.

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