CVE-2020-12470 Code injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published 29 Apr 2020 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Administrators can execute arbitrary code by modifying ASPX templates in MonoX, posing a risk to CMS integrity.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-12470?

CVE-2020-12470 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MonoX through 5.1.40.5152 allows administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying an ASPX template.

Weakness: CWE-552

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12470?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mono Monox.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2020-12470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f474-36w6-3656.