GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-hm45-mgqm-gjm4 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Exploit on Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2020-26249
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- red-dashboard
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2020-12-08
Affected packages
• PyPI red-dashboard: < 0.1.7a → fixed in 0.1.7a
Description
Impact
A RCE exploit has been discovered in the Red Discord Bot - Dashboard Webserver: this exploit allows Discord users with specially crafted Server names and Usernames/Nicknames to inject code into the webserver front-end code. By abusing this exploit, it's possible to perform destructive actions and/or access sensitive information.
Patches
This high severity exploit has been fixed on version `0.1.7a`.
Workarounds
There are no workarounds, bot owners must upgrade their relevant packages (Dashboard module and Dashboard webserver) in order to patch this issue
References
• 99d88b8
• a6b9785
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
• Open an issue in Cog-Creators/Red-Dashboard
• Over on the official Red Server or at the Third Party Server Toxic Layer
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2020-26249 Red Discord Bot Dashboard is an easy-to-use interactive web dashboard to control your Redbot. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-Dashboard/security/advisories/GHSA-hm45-mgqm-gjm4 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26249 advisory
- https://github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-Dashboard/commit/99d88b840674674166ce005b784ae8e31e955ab1 web
- https://github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-Dashboard/commit/a6b9785338003ec87fb75305e7d1cc2d40c7ab91 web
- https://github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-Dashboard package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/red-dashboard/PYSEC-2020-98.yaml web
- https://pypi.org/project/Red-Dashboard web