CVE-2020-14414 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary system commands via unsanitized input in the password reset script, potentially compromising the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14414?

CVE-2020-14414 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NeDi 1.9C is vulnerable to Remote Command Execution. pwsec.php improperly escapes shell metacharacters from a POST request. An attacker can exploit this by crafting an arbitrary payload (any system commands) that contains shell metacharacters via a POST request with a pw parameter. (This can also be exploited via CSRF.)

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14414?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nedi Nedi.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14414?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14414 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-2020-14414 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14414 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w2wq-rv7w-8g5c.

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