CVE-2019-8427 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on ZoneMinder servers via shell metacharacters in the daemonControl function.

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-2019-8427?

CVE-2019-8427 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Zoneminder Zoneminder, published on 18 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

daemonControl in includes/functions.php in ZoneMinder before 1.32.3 allows command injection via shell metacharacters.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8427?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoneminder Zoneminder.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8427?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8427 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-2019-8427 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8427 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8427, GHSA-r8rh-cw28-gx6w, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8427.

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