Devcert
CVE-2020-8186
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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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1DescriptionNVD
A command injection vulnerability in the devcert module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the certificateFor function.
AnalysisAI
A command injection vulnerability in the devcert module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the certificateFor function. 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 Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. A command injection vulnerability in the devcert module may lead to remote code execution when users of the module pass untrusted input to the certificateFor function. Affected products include: Devcert Project Devcert.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.
Same weakness CWE-77 – Command Injection
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