CVE-2017-9807

Summary

CVECVE-2017-9807
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-22 03:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-13 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the OpenWebif plugin through 1.2.4 for E2 open devices. The saveConfig function of "plugin/controllers/models/config.py" performs an eval() call on the contents of the "key" HTTP GET parameter. This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary Python code or OS commands via api/saveconfig.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openwebif Project Openwebif All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenWebif Plugin CVE-2017-9807 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Remote Code Execution on saveConfig · Issue #620 · E2OpenPlugins/e2openplugin-OpenWebif · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE-2017-9807: e2openplugin-OpenWebif: Remote code execution through HTTP GET parameter manipulation MLIST www.openwall.com
CENSUS | IT Security Works MISC census-labs.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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