Thinstation
CVE-2019-12771
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Command injection is possible in ThinStation through 6.1.1 via shell metacharacters after the cgi-bin/CdControl.cgi action= substring, or after the cgi-bin/VolControl.cgi OK= substring.
AnalysisAI
Command injection is possible in ThinStation through 6.1.1 via shell metacharacters after the cgi-bin/CdControl.cgi action= substring, or after the cgi-bin/VolControl.cgi OK= substring. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. Command injection is possible in ThinStation through 6.1.1 via shell metacharacters after the cgi-bin/CdControl.cgi action= substring, or after the cgi-bin/VolControl.cgi OK= substring. Affected products include: Thinstation Project Thinstation. Version information: through 6.1.1.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.
Same weakness CWE-78 – OS Command Injection
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External POC / Exploit Code
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