CVE-2024-23692: Rejetto HTTP File Server Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine Vulnerability

Published May 31, 2024
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Updated

Rejetto HTTP File Server contains an improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine vulnerability. This allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute commands on the affected system by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.

Other sources

Rejetto HTTP File Server, up to and including version 2.3m, is vulnerable to a template injection vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. As of the CVE assignment date, Rejetto HFS 2.3m is no longer supported.

— MITRE

Affected Software

2 affected components
Rejetto HTTP File Server
Rejetto HTTP File Server<=2.4

Event History

May 31, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 4, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·12:33 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·12:34 PM
Jul 9, 2024
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Ransomware
via CISA·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via CISA·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Mar 28, 2025
Exploit Published
12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23692?

CVE-2024-23692 is classified with a high severity due to its ability to allow remote, unauthenticated command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23692?

To fix CVE-2024-23692, update Rejetto HTTP File Server to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-23692?

Anyone using Rejetto HTTP File Server version 2.3m or below is affected by CVE-2024-23692.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-23692 enable?

CVE-2024-23692 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the server through specially crafted HTTP requests.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-23692?

No, CVE-2024-23692 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly dangerous.

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