# CVE-2024-24892: Unauthorized RCE in migration-tools

> Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands and elevate privileges via improper input handling in openEuler migration-tools.

- **Severity:** High 8.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 25 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-fmvv-3w6j-94vx, OESA-2024-1275

## What is CVE-2024-24892?

CVE-2024-24892 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in openEuler migration-tools, published on 25 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection'), Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in openEuler migration-tools on Linux allows Command Injection, Restful Privilege Elevation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://gitee.Com/openeuler/migration-tools/blob/master/index.Py.

This issue affects migration-tools: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command), CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24892?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-24892?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

## Is CVE-2024-24892 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24892 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-24892 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-24892 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in openEuler migration-tools, published on 25 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24892 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: openEuler migration-tools. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24892/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24892/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24892
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24892
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-24892

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24892/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.