Vulnerability · Published May 19, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-13167
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 95.0% (higher than 99.9% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)95.0%top 0.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling2Metasploit, Nuclei
Official description
Netsweeper through 6.4.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because webadmin/tools/unixlogin.php (with certain Referer headers) launches a command line with client-supplied parameters, and allows injection of shell metacharacters.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://ssd-disclosure.com/ssd-advisory-netsweeper-preauth-rce/ x_refsource_MISC