CVE-2020-10235 Froxlor arbitrary code execution via the database configuration options
Remote attackers with installation access can execute arbitrary code via unescaped database configuration options in Froxlor.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-10235?
CVE-2020-10235 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0.10.14. Remote attackers with access to the installation routine could have executed arbitrary code via the database configuration options that were passed unescaped to exec, because of _backupExistingDatabase in install/lib/class.FroxlorInstall.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10235?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including froxlor/froxlor. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
froxlor/froxlor Packagist | All versions | 0.10.14 |
froxlor/froxlor Packagist | All versions | 0.10.14 |
Products include Froxlor Froxlor.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10235?
Upgrade froxlor/froxlor to 0.10.14 or later.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2020-10235 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10235 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2026-41228 Froxlor has Local File Inclusion via path traversal in API `def_language` parameter that leads to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2023-6069 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in froxlor/froxlor
- CVE-2023-0671 Code Injection in froxlor/froxlor
- CVE-2023-3173 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in froxlor/froxlor
- CVE-2023-1307 Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in froxlor/froxlor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p29c-jpgj-v57r.