CVE-2020-8797
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CVE-2020-8797 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Juplink RX4-1500 v1.0.3 allows remote attackers to gain root access to the Linux subsystem via an unsanitized exec call (aka Command Line Injection), if the undocumented telnetd service is enabled and the attacker can authenticate as admin from the local network.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Juplink RX4-1500 v1.0.3 allows remote attackers to gain root access to the Linux subsystem via an unsanitized exec call (aka Command Line Injection), if the undocumented telnetd service is enabled and the attacker can authenticate as admin from the local network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Juplink | Rx4-1500 Firmware | 1.0.3 |
References
- https://cerne.xyz/bugs/CVE-2020-8797.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cerne.xyz/bugs/CVE-2020-8797.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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