CVE-2023-38198

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-38198
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-13 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-07-25 14:30:00 UTC
Descriptionacme.sh before 3.0.6 runs arbitrary commands from a remote server via eval, as exploited in the wild in June 2023.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Acme.sh Project Acme.sh All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Reddit - Dive into anything MISC www.reddit.com
I think the title buries the most horrifying part of this. The HiCA certificate ... | Hacker News MISC news.ycombinator.com
oss-security - Re: RCE in acme.sh < 3.0.6 MLIST www.openwall.com
RCE used by Intermediate CA to issue certificates. MISC groups.google.com
Release Fix important remote exec bug · acmesh-official/acme.sh · GitHub MISC github.com
Acme.sh runs arbitrary commands from a remote server | Hacker News MISC news.ycombinator.com
acme.sh runs arbitrary commands from a remote server · Issue #4659 · acmesh-official/acme.sh · GitHub MISC github.com
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