Description
The sysgen service in Aptis Totalbill does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by connecting to the service and specifying the commands to be executed.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Aptis Software TotalBill 3.0 - Remote Command Execution EDB-20145 · remote · Aug 8, 2000 · verified
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References
- 1555 vdb-entry
- 20000808 Exploit for Totalbill... mailing-list