Vulnerability · Published Jan 8, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-35131
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 50.3% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)50.3%top 1.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
Cockpit before 0.6.1 allows an attacker to inject custom PHP code and achieve Remote Command Execution via registerCriteriaFunction in lib/MongoLite/Database.php, as demonstrated by values in JSON data to the /auth/check or /auth/requestreset URI.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/agentejo/cockpit/releases/tag/0.6.1 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/agentejo/cockpit/commits/next/lib/MongoLite/Database.php x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49390 x_refsource_MISC