CVE-2018-1000881

Traccar Traccar Server version 4.0 and earlier contains a CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in…

published December 20, 2018

CVSS
β€”
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A self-registered user could trigger remote code execution in Traccar Server versions 4.0 and earlier! πŸ”₯ Think of it like a restaurant where any patron can walk into the kitchen and start cooking β€” without checks, they might whip up something dangerously unexpected! An attacker could take control of the server, executing any command they desire β€” imagine a rogue chef serving up chaos instead of dinner! This could lead to data breaches, complete system compromise, or malicious activity behind the scenes.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where any patron can walk into the kitchen and start cooking β€” without checks, they might whip up something dangerously unexpected! This vulnerability exists due to improper control of code generation in ComputedAttributesHandler.java, allowing attackers to inject and execute custom code via crafted web requests.

What to do

An attacker could take control of the server, executing any command they desire β€” imagine a rogue chef serving up chaos instead of dinner! This could lead to data breaches, complete system compromise, or malicious activity behind the scenes. To protect your systems, upgrade to Traccar Server version 4.1 or later immediately. Additionally, review user permissions and access controls to prevent unauthorized registrations. Regularly audit your setup to ensure no vulnerabilities slip through! You've got this! Stay proactive, and you'll keep your environment secure! πŸ›‘οΈ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03819 Β· 90.0th percentile
Published
2018-12-20T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 DEC 17:00Z
    Traccar Traccar Server version 4.0 and earlier contains a CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in…
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