CVE-2020-6756

languageOptions.php in Rasilient PixelStor 5000 K:4.0.1580-20150629 (KDI Version) allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code via the lang…

Critical · published January 9, 2020

CVSS v3.0
9.8
EPSS
11%
Percentile
95.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Just one unauthenticated request could unleash chaos! The lang parameter in Rasilient PixelStor 5000 K is a direct line for remote code execution, letting attackers run wild without a password. 🔥 This is like leaving the front door wide open with a sign that says 'Feel free to enter!'—a single, poorly secured entry point can lead to a complete takeover of your home. Just as a house with no locks can let anyone in, this vulnerable parameter lets attackers execute code at will. An attacker could execute malicious commands remotely, compromising the entire system—think of it as someone strolling into your home and rewriting the rules as they please! They could steal sensitive data, alter configurations, or even disable critical functions, leading to absolute devastation.

Put simply

This is like leaving the front door wide open with a sign that says 'Feel free to enter!'—a single, poorly secured entry point can lead to a complete takeover of your home. Just as a house with no locks can let anyone in, this vulnerable parameter lets attackers execute code at will. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to leverage the lang parameter in languageOptions.php to execute arbitrary code on the server, effectively bypassing authentication entirely.

What to do

An attacker could execute malicious commands remotely, compromising the entire system—think of it as someone strolling into your home and rewriting the rules as they please! They could steal sensitive data, alter configurations, or even disable critical functions, leading to absolute devastation. Immediate action is crucial: update to the latest version of Rasilient PixelStor that addresses this issue. Additionally, consider implementing input validation and authentication checks for critical endpoints to bolster security. You’ve got this! Follow these steps to secure your system and lock that door tight! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.10559 · 95.8th percentile
Published
2020-01-09T22:10Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 JAN 22:10Z
    languageOptions.php in Rasilient PixelStor 5000 K:4.0.1580-20150629 (KDI Version) allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code via the lang…
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