RCE in Commscope Ruckus Iot Module

CVE-2020-26878

Ruckus through 1.5.1.0.21 is affected by remote command injection. An authenticated user can submit a query to the API (/service/v1/createUser endpoint), injecting arbitrary commands that will be executed as root user via web.py.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.116 (95.6th 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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26878?
CVE-2020-26878 is a high-severity vulnerability in Commscope Ruckus Iot Module, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-10-26.
How severe is CVE-2020-26878?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-26878 known to be exploited?
5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.