CVE-2020-28250 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root by bypassing client-side authentication in the SetFileContent.cgi endpoint.

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-2020-28250?

CVE-2020-28250 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cellinx NVT Web Server 5.0.0.014b.test 2019-09-05 allows a remote user to run commands as root via SetFileContent.cgi because authentication is on the client side.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28250?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cellinx Nvt Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28250?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-28250 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28250 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rhgf-cvf4-wpf6.

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