Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:12505Remote Code Execution (RCE)
8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Mecurial is vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE). The hg serve --stdio command allows a malicious user to launch the python debugger to execute arbitrary python code by using --debugger as the target repository.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| mercurial | eq | 1.4__4.el6 | |
| mercurial | eq | 1.4__3.el6 |
References
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99123
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1576
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugs.debian.org/861243
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18
www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/77eaf9539499
www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WhatsNew#Mercurial_4.1.3_.282017-4-18.29
Related
8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C