RCE in Zenoss Core

CVE-2014-6261

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 does not properly implement the Check For Updates feature, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) spoofing the callhome server or (2) deploying a crafted web site that is visited during a login session, aka ZEN-12657.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.197 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Zenoss Zenoss_core — versions 2.4.0, 2.4.5, 2.5.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)