RCE in Pymedusa Medusa
CVE-2023-28627
pymedusa is an automatic video library manager for TV Shows. In versions prior 1.0.12 an attacker with access to the web interface can update the git executable path in /config/general/ > advanced settings with arbitrary OS commands. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to take execute arbitrary OS commands as the user running the pymedusa program. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pymedusa Medusa — versions < 1.0.12
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/security/advisories/GHSA-6589-x6f5-cgg9 (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/commit/66d4be8f0872bd5ddcdc5c5a58cb014d22834a45 (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28627?
- CVE-2023-28627 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pymedusa Medusa, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2023-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28627?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.