CVE-2023-38336
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.76%
Last modified
CVE-2023-38336 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a related issue to CVE-2006-0225, CVE-2019-7283, and CVE-2020-15778.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a related issue to CVE-2006-0225, CVE-2019-7283, and CVE-2020-15778.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Netkit | Netkit | 0.17-24 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1039689Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1039689Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38336?
netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a related issue to CVE-2006-0225, CVE-2019-7283, and CVE-2020-15778.
How severe is CVE-2023-38336?
CVE-2023-38336 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38336?
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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