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CVE-2023-50094

8.8 · HIGH

reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID.

Published Jan 1, 2024CWE-78EPSS 13.54%

Overview

CVE-2023-50094 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 1, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50094?

CVE-2023-50094 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 1, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-50094?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-50094?

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-2023-50094?

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