CVE-2020-13778
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.21%
Last modified
CVE-2020-13778 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. rConfig 3.9.4 and earlier allows authenticated code execution (of system commands) by sending a forged GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxAddTemplate.php or lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxEditTemplate.php.. EPSS estimates a 4.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
rConfig 3.9.4 and earlier allows authenticated code execution (of system commands) by sending a forged GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxAddTemplate.php or lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxEditTemplate.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rconfig | Rconfig | <= 3.9.4 |
References
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020100091Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theguly/exploits/blob/master/CVE-2020-13778.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://theguly.github.io/2020/09/rconfig-3.9.4-multiple-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020100091Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theguly/exploits/blob/master/CVE-2020-13778.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://theguly.github.io/2020/09/rconfig-3.9.4-multiple-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-13778?
rConfig 3.9.4 and earlier allows authenticated code execution (of system commands) by sending a forged GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxAddTemplate.php or lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxEditTemplate.php.
How severe is CVE-2020-13778?
CVE-2020-13778 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13778?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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