CVE-2019-13956: Code Injection

Published Jul 18, 2019
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Updated

Discuz!ML 3.2 through 3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified language cookie, as demonstrated by changing 4gH40df5language=en to 4gH40df5language=en'.phpinfo().'; (if the random prefix 4gH40df5 were used).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Codersclub Discuz\!ml>=3.2<=3.4

Event History

Jul 18, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13956?

CVE-2019-13956 has a high severity rating due to the capability for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-13956?

To fix CVE-2019-13956, upgrade DiscuZ!ML to version 3.5 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What are the potential risks of CVE-2019-13956?

The risks include unauthorized remote code execution, which can lead to full system compromise.

4

In which versions of Discuz!ML is CVE-2019-13956 present?

CVE-2019-13956 is present in Discuz!ML versions 3.2 through 3.4.

5

Can this vulnerability be exploited without authentication in CVE-2019-13956?

Yes, CVE-2019-13956 can be exploited by remote attackers without the need for authentication.

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