CVE-2020-27544 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in the Folding@Home Client Advanced Control GUI via a crafted payload.
- 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-2020-27544?
CVE-2020-27544 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in FoldingAtHome Client Advanced Control GUI before commit 9b619ae64443997948a36dda01b420578de1af77, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted payload to function parse_message in file Connection.py.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27544?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Foldingathome Client Advanced Control.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27544?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27544 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-2020-27544 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27544 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j64m-2mhq-h7h9.