CVE-2020-13694 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In QuickBox Community Edition through 2.5.5 and Pro Edition through 2.1.8, the local www-data user can execute sudo mysql without a password, which means that the www-data user can execute arbitrary OS commands via the mysql -e option.

Published: 2020-06-01

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 2.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:quickbox:quickbox:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:quickbox:quickbox:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-5917	In QuickBox Community Edition through 2.5.5 and Pro Edition through 2.1.8, the local www-data user can execute sudo mysql without a password, which means that the www-data user can execute arbitrary OS commands via the mysql -e option.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02017.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://s1gh.sh/cve-2020-13448-quickbox-authenticated-rce/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Quickbox Quickbox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-06-01T15:19:45.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:25:16.505Z

Reserved: 2020-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-13694

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-01T16:15:14.400

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:53:34.253

Link: CVE-2020-13694

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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