CVE-2019-13294

AROX School-ERP Pro has a command execution vulnerability

published July 4, 2019

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
19%
Percentile
97.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿšจ Unauthenticated users can run any command they want on your system! The lack of session control on import_stud.php and upload_file.php in AROX School-ERP Pro is a huge red flag. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of it like a school cafeteria where people can just walk in and make any food they want without checking in โ€” chaos waiting to happen! When there's no one verifying who can access which resources, it opens the door for trouble. An attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the server, compromising sensitive data and potentially taking control of the entire application. This could lead to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system failure โ€” absolutely devastating for any educational institution!

Put simply

Think of it like a school cafeteria where people can just walk in and make any food they want without checking in โ€” chaos waiting to happen! When there's no one verifying who can access which resources, it opens the door for trouble. This vulnerability exists because the scripts import_stud.php and upload_file.php lack session control, allowing unauthenticated users to execute commands directly on the server without any authentication checks.

What to do

An attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the server, compromising sensitive data and potentially taking control of the entire application. This could lead to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system failure โ€” absolutely devastating for any educational institution! To mitigate this issue, implement session controls on both import_stud.php and upload_file.php to ensure only authenticated users can access these scripts. Additionally, review and update the application to the latest version for further security enhancements. Don't let this flaw linger! You've got this! Follow these steps to shore up your defenses and protect your system. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.18753 ยท 97.3th percentile
Published
2019-07-04T22:09Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 JUL 22:09Z
    AROX School-ERP Pro has a command execution vulnerability
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