ROOT up to 6.9.03 rootd Shell Metacharacter command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in ROOT up to 6.9.03. Affected is an unknown function of the component rootd. The manipulation as part of Shell Metacharacter results in command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-1000203. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ROOT up to 6.9.03. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component rootd. The manipulation as part of a Shell Metacharacter leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ROOT version 6.9.03 and below is vulnerable to an authenticated shell metacharacter injection in the rootd daemon resulting in remote code execution

The bug was discovered 11/17/2017. The weakness was shared 11/17/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-1000203 since 11/17/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 88ccff152604e0f1012653a596d802ff7ede3145
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1000203 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1000203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109614

Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2017 08:41
Updated: 01/10/2023 17:34
Changes: 11/18/2017 08:41 (55), 12/08/2019 08:28 (2), 01/10/2023 17:34 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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