CVE-2020-15591 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via eval injection in the F*EX file exchange server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-15591?

CVE-2020-15591 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

fexsrv in F*EX (aka Frams' Fast File EXchange) before fex-20160919_2 allows eval injection (for unauthenticated remote code execution).

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15591?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uni-Stuttgart Frams\' Fast File Exchange.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15591?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2020-15591 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15591 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15591, GHSA-qfp9-57pm-rg3f, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-15591.

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