CVE-2021-29493

Kennnyshiwa-cogs vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in Tickets Module

Description

Kennnyshiwa-cogs contains cogs for Red Discordbot. An RCE exploit has been found in the Tickets module of kennnyshiwa-cogs. This exploit allows discord users to craft a message that can reveal sensitive and harmful information. Users can upgrade to version 5a84d60018468e5c0346f7ee74b2b4650a6dade7 to receive a patch or, as a workaround, unload tickets to render the exploit unusable.

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/kennnyshiwa/kennnyshiwa-cogs/security/advisories/GHSA-f4j2-2cwr-h473	third party advisory patch
https://github.com/kennnyshiwa/kennnyshiwa-cogs/commit/5a84d60018468e5c0346f7ee74b2b4650a6dade7

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29493?: CVE-2021-29493 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-29493?: To fix CVE-2021-29493, 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-2021-29493 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-29493 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-29493?: CVE-2021-29493 affects kennnyshiwa kennnyshiwa-cogs.

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Description

Category

CWE-94 – Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References

Frequently Asked Questions