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CVE-2024-23692

Rejetto HTTP File Server Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 99.5%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 30 July 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

Rejetto HTTP File Server, up to and including version 2.3m, is vulnerable to a template injection vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. As of the CVE assignment date, Rejetto HFS 2.3m is no longer supported.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
99.47% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 9 July 2024 · due 30 July 2024 · used in ransomware campaigns
Weakness
CWE-1336, CWE-94
Affected
rejetto/http file server
Source
disclosure@vulncheck.com

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. The patched Rejetto HTTP File Server (HFS) is version 3: https://github.com/rejetto/hfs?tab=readme-ov-file#installation, https://www.rejetto.com/hfs/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23692

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.