RCE in Youphptube Encoder

CVE-2019-5129

A command injection have been found in YouPHPTube Encoder. A successful attack could allow an attacker to compromise the server. Exploitable unauthenticated command injections exist in YouPHPTube Encoder 2.3 a plugin for providing encoder functionality in YouPHPTube. The parameter base64Url in /objects/getSpiritsFromVideo.php is vulnerable to a command injection attack.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.385 (98.5th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-5129: held from 0.385 to 0.385.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.385 · newest: 0.385 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5129?
CVE-2019-5129 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Youphptube Encoder, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-5129?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-5129 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.