CVE-2020-10221 rConfig OS Command Injection
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the fileName parameter of rConfig's ajaxAddTemplate.php.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 3 Nov 2021
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-10221?
CVE-2020-10221 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxAddTemplate.php in rConfig through 3.94 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the fileName POST parameter.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10221?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rconfig Rconfig.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10221?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10221 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 3 May 2022.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2020-10221 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2020-10221 in the wild since at least 3 Nov 2021.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hxjm-95v4-6qjj.