CVE-2020-13167
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CVE-2020-13167 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Netsweeper through 6.4.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because webadmin/tools/unixlogin.php (with certain Referer headers) launches a command line with client-supplied parameters, and allows injection of shell metacharacters.. EPSS estimates a 95.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Netsweeper through 6.4.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because webadmin/tools/unixlogin.php (with certain Referer headers) launches a command line with client-supplied parameters, and allows injection of shell metacharacters.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netsweeper | Netsweeper | <= 6.4.3 |
References
- https://ssd-disclosure.com/ssd-advisory-netsweeper-preauth-rce/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://ssd-disclosure.com/ssd-advisory-netsweeper-preauth-rce/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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