CVE-2020-23151 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on rConfig servers by sending a crafted GET request with an unescaped path parameter.

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

What is CVE-2020-23151?

CVE-2020-23151 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

rConfig 3.9.5 allows command injection by sending a crafted GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxArchiveFiles.php since the path parameter is passed directly to the exec function without being escaped.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23151?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rconfig Rconfig.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23151 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-2020-23151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7w4-m8g5-3vvf.

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