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CVE-2020-9478: Command Injection

First published: Mon Apr 13 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Rubrik 5.0.3-2296. An OS command injection vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code on Rubrik-managed systems.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Rubrik Cloud Data Management>=5.0.0<=5.0.4
Rubrik Cloud Data Management>=5.1.0<5.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-9478?

    CVE-2020-9478 is an OS command injection vulnerability in Rubrik 5.0.3-2296.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-9478?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-9478 by sending malicious input to a vulnerable Rubrik-managed system, allowing them to execute arbitrary code.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-9478?

    CVE-2020-9478 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered critical.

  • Which versions of Rubrik CDM are affected by CVE-2020-9478?

    Versions between 5.0.0 and 5.0.4, as well as versions between 5.1.0 and 5.1.2 of Rubrik CDM are affected by CVE-2020-9478.

  • How do I mitigate CVE-2020-9478?

    To mitigate CVE-2020-9478, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of Rubrik CDM, as specified in the advisory provided by Rubrik.

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