CVE-2019-16305

HIGH

8.8

Description

In MobaXterm 11.1 and 12.1, the protocol handler is vulnerable to command injection. A crafted link can trigger a popup asking whether the user wants to run MobaXterm to handle the link. If accepted, another popup appears asking for further confirmation. If this is also accepted, command execution is achieved, as demonstrated by the MobaXterm://`calc` URI.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published9/14/2019

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windowsmobatek:mobaxterm

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-77

References

https://freetom.github.io/0day/2019/09/14/MobaXterm-command-exec-in-protocol-handler.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://freetom.github.io/0day/2019/09/14/MobaXterm-command-exec-in-protocol-handler.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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