cve-2020-15778
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-07-24 00:00
Modified
2024-08-04 13:22
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
scp in OpenSSH through 8.3p1 allows command injection in the scp.c toremote function, as demonstrated by backtick characters in the destination argument. NOTE: the vendor reportedly has stated that they intentionally omit validation of "anomalous argument transfers" because that could "stand a great chance of breaking existing workflows."
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3166
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/cpandya2909/CVE-2020-15778/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25005567Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-06Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200731-0007/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.openssh.com/security.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
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