OS Command Injection Vulnerability in Mikexstudios Xcomic Software
CVE-2005-10003

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
MikexstudiOS
Status
Xcomic
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 October 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical security flaw has been identified in Mikexstudios Xcomic versions up to 0.8.2, which allows for OS command injection through the manipulation of the 'cmd' argument. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, posing serious risks to system integrity and confidentiality. Although the complexity of executing an exploit is assessed as high, the potential for such attacks remains. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to version 0.8.3 or later, where the security issue has been addressed with patch 6ed8e3cc336e29f09c7e791863d0559939da98bf. Prompt action is recommended to protect against any potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Xcomic 0.8.0

Xcomic 0.8.1

Xcomic 0.8.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2005-10003 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.280359
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.280359
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http://xcomic.mikexstudios.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=130
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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