CVE-2020-17505

Public Exploit

Description

Artica Web Proxy 4.30.000000 allows an authenticated remote attacker to inject commands via the service-cmds parameter in cyrus.php. These commands are executed with root privileges via service_cmds_peform.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 90.19% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory max0x4141.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://blog.max0x4141.com/post/artica_proxy/ third party advisory exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159267/Artica-Proxy-4.30.000000-Authentication-Bypass-Command-Injection.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17505?
CVE-2020-17505 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-17505?
To fix CVE-2020-17505, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-17505 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-17505 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~90% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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