CVE-2020-23151 json
rConfig 3.9.5 allows command injection by sending a crafted GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxArchiveFiles.php since the path parameter i…
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-15904
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.7%
- EPSS 5.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
rConfig 3.9.5 allows command injection by sending a crafted GET request to lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxArchiveFiles.php since the path parameter is passed directly to the exec function without being escaped.
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5.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/rconfig/rconfig/blob/7ef8bd8d606bc10835e1b8f6f72a2048094816d3/www/lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxArchiveFiles.php#L13 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
github.com
/rconfig/rconfig/blob/7ef8bd8d606bc10835e1b8f6f72a2048094816d3/www/lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxArchiveFiles.php#L13
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
cwe.mitre.org
/data/definitions/78.html
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-23151
- NVD CVE-2020-23151
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