RCE in Articatech Web_proxy

CVE-2020-17505

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.822 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-17505?
CVE-2020-17505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Articatech Web_proxy, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-17505?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-17505 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.