CVE-2020-36762 json
ONS Digital RAS Collection Instrument comment.yml jobs os command injection
published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-24203
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in ONS Digital RAS Collection Instrument up to 2.0.27 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function jobs of the file .github/workflows/comment.yml. The manipulation of the argument $COMMENT_BODY leads to os command injection. Upgrading to version 2.0.28 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is dcaad2540f7d50c512ff2e031d3778dd9337db2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-234248.
Patch / fix
- ons ras_collection_instrument 2.0.28
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2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.2 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- ONS Digital RAS Collection Instrument
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
github.com
/ONSdigital/ras-collection-instrument/pull/199
issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/ONSdigital/ras-collection-instrument/commit/dcaad2540f7d50c512ff2e031d3778dd9337db2b
patch
-
github.com
/ONSdigital/ras-collection-instrument/releases/tag/2.0.28
patch, release-notes
-
vuldb.com
/?id.234248
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?ctiid.234248
signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-36762
- NVD CVE-2020-36762
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