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CVE-2020-10374

9.8 · CRITICAL

A webserver component in Paessler PRTG Network Monitor 19.2.50 to PRTG 20.1.56 allows unauthenticated remote command execution via a crafted POST request or the what parameter of the screenshot fun…

Published Mar 30, 2020CWE-20EPSS 4.67%

Overview

CVE-2020-10374 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A webserver component in Paessler PRTG Network Monitor 19.2.50 to PRTG 20.1.56 allows unauthenticated remote command execution via a crafted POST request or the what parameter of the screenshot function in the Contact Support form.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refkb.paessler.com/en/topic/87668-how-can-i-mitigate-cve-2020-10374-until-i-can-updateReftehtris.com/en/rce-on-prtg-network-monitor-tehtris-pentest/Refwww.paessler.com/prtg/history/stable#20.1.57.1745Refkb.paessler.com/en/topic/87668-how-can-i-mitigate-cve-2020-10374-until-i-can-updateReftehtris.com/en/rce-on-prtg-network-monitor-tehtris-pentest/Refwww.paessler.com/prtg/history/stable#20.1.57.1745

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10374?

CVE-2020-10374 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2020-10374?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-10374?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-10374?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2020-10374 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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