CVE-2020-10235: OS Command Injection

Published Mar 9, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0.10.14. Remote attackers with access to the installation routine could have executed arbitrary code via the database configuration options that were passed unescaped to exec, because of backupExistingDatabase in install/lib/class.FroxlorInstall.php.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/froxlor/froxlor<0.10.14
0.10.14
Froxlor Froxlor<0.10.14

Event History

Mar 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:04 PM
Description
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:10 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-10235?

CVE-2020-10235 is a vulnerability in Froxlor before version 0.10.14 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the database configuration options.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-10235?

CVE-2020-10235 has a severity score of 8.8 (high).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-10235?

Froxlor versions up to and excluding 0.10.14 are affected by CVE-2020-10235.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-10235?

To fix CVE-2020-10235, update Froxlor to version 0.10.14 or higher.

5

Is there any additional information available for CVE-2020-10235?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-10235 in the references provided: [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1165721), [GitHub Commit 1](https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor/commit/62ce21c9ec393f9962515c88f0c489ace42bf656), [GitHub Commit 2](https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor/commit/7e361274c5bf687b6a42dd1871f6d75506c5d207).

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