CVE-2020-6143CWE-96

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the install functionality of OS4Ed openSIS 7.4

Critical · published September 1, 2020

CVSS v3.0
10.0
EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Just one crafted HTTP request is all it takes to inject PHP code into a critical system! This remote code execution vulnerability in OS4Ed openSIS 7.4 is a game-changer for attackers! 🔥 Think of this as a restaurant with an open kitchen where anyone can shout out their own special dish. The unsuspecting chef (your server) cooks it up without checking, leading to a disaster on the menu! An attacker could run arbitrary PHP code on your server, giving them the power to read, modify or even delete critical data. This could lead to complete control over the system, so the stakes are incredibly high here!

Put simply

Think of this as a restaurant with an open kitchen where anyone can shout out their own special dish. The unsuspecting chef (your server) cooks it up without checking, leading to a disaster on the menu! This critical vulnerability arises from improper handling of the password variable in the install functionality of OS4Ed openSIS 7.4, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious PHP code into the Data.php file.

What to do

An attacker could run arbitrary PHP code on your server, giving them the power to read, modify or even delete critical data. This could lead to complete control over the system, so the stakes are incredibly high here! To protect your system, upgrade to the patched version of OS4Ed openSIS immediately. Additionally, limit access to the install functionality and conduct a thorough review of your server's configuration. 🛡️ You've got this! By following these steps, you'll keep your system safe and sound! ✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
10.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06172 · 93.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-96 · Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection')
Published
2020-09-01T20:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 SEP 20:15Z
    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the install functionality of OS4Ed openSIS 7.4
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