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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.7 High

CVE-2020-5242

openHAB exec add-ons allow remote arbitrary command execution

Description

openHAB before 2.5.2 allow a remote attacker to use REST calls to install the EXEC binding or EXEC transformation service and execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the user running openHAB. Starting with version 2.5.2 all commands need to be whitelisted in a local file which cannot be changed via REST calls.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

openhab openhab-addons

  • < 2.5.2affected

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