CVE-2021-36711 Octobot mishandles Tentacles upload
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on OctoBot instances by exploiting improper handling of Tentacles file uploads.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-36711?
CVE-2021-36711 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WebInterface in OctoBot before 0.4.4 allows remote code execution because Tentacles upload is mishandled.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36711?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including octobot and OctoBot. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
octobot PyPI | All versions | 0.4.4 |
octobot PyPI | All versions | 0.4.4 |
OctoBot PyPI | All versions | 0.4.4 |
Products include Octobot Octobot.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36711?
Upgrade octobot to 0.4.4 or later.
Is CVE-2021-36711 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36711 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fr75-x856-q6j8, PYSEC-2022-235.