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High · 8.8 Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2023-50094 EUVD-2023-54924GHSA-vfhc-4q79-wvf9

reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/t…

Published Jan 1, 2024 · Updated Apr 17, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output.

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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Automated scanner template

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