Remote Command Injection Vulnerability in IPFire by IPFire Team
CVE-2017-9757

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ipfire

Status
Ipfire
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 June 2017

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 77%

What is CVE-2017-9757?

IPFire version 2.19 is susceptible to a Remote Command Injection vulnerability through its ids.cgi component. The issue arises from improper handling of the OINKCODE parameter allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands. This vulnerability can be exploited directly or via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) techniques, posing a significant risk to the integrity and security of the system. Proper validation and sanitization measures are critical to mitigating the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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.

Metasploit exploit module for CVE-2017-9757
Created by Rapid7

CVE-2017-9757
Created by peterleiva

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42149/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://twitter.com/0x09AL/status/873860385652256768
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99173
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EPSS Score

77% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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