CVE-2020-7361CWE-78

ZenTao Pro Command Injection

Critical · published August 6, 2020

CVSS v3.1
9.6
EPSS
17%
Percentile
97.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An OS command injection vulnerability lurks in ZenTao Pro, ready to turn your Windows commands into the ultimate hacker toolkit! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a patron can sneak into the kitchen and tell the chef to prepare anything on the menu without any checks. Those orders, if taken seriously, can lead to a chaotic kitchen full of unauthorized dishes. 🍽️ With this vulnerability, an attacker who gains access can execute any command they desire in the SYSTEM context, orchestrating a symphony of chaos—think data theft, system manipulation, or even total server takeover! This isn't just a breach; it's an open invitation to wreak havoc on your system. 😱

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a patron can sneak into the kitchen and tell the chef to prepare anything on the menu without any checks. Those orders, if taken seriously, can lead to a chaotic kitchen full of unauthorized dishes. 🍽️ CVE-2020-7361 allows attackers, after authenticating to ZenTao's dashboard, to send crafted commands via the POST parameter 'path', which the application executes with SYSTEM privileges on Windows. Essentially, this flaw transforms ordinary users into powerful puppeteers of the underlying operating system.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker who gains access can execute any command they desire in the SYSTEM context, orchestrating a symphony of chaos—think data theft, system manipulation, or even total server takeover! This isn't just a breach; it's an open invitation to wreak havoc on your system. 😱 Immediate action is crucial! Patch ZenTao Pro to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability, and consider implementing validation checks on user input to avoid arbitrary command execution in the future. Don't let attackers play chef in your server's kitchen! 🔒 You've got this! With these steps, you can restore order to your system and thwart potential attackers. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.6 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.17225 · 97.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2020-08-06T15:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 AUG 15:45Z
    ZenTao Pro Command Injection
    cvelistv5