CVE-2020-25494: OS Command Injection
First published: Fri Dec 18 2020(Updated: )
Xinuos (formerly SCO) Openserver v5 and v6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in outputform or toclevels parameter to cgi-bin/printbook.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0.7 | |
| Xinuos OpenServer | =6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-25494?
CVE-2020-25494 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25494?
To fix CVE-2020-25494, update Xinuos OpenServer to the latest version where the vulnerability has been patched.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-25494?
CVE-2020-25494 affects users of Xinuos OpenServer versions 5.0.7 and 6.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-25494?
CVE-2020-25494 is a command injection vulnerability allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2020-25494?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2020-25494 by injecting shell metacharacters in the outputform or toclevels parameters of the cgi-bin/printbook.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/xinuos
- canonical/xinuos openserver
- version/xinuos openserver/5.0.7
- version/xinuos openserver/6.0