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CVE-2020-35729 Scanner

Detects 'OS Command Injection' vulnerability in KLog Server affects v. 2.4.1.

Short Info

Level

Critical

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

15 seconds

Time Interval

29 days

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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KLog Server is a powerful centralized logging solution that allows network administrators to collect, analyze and track log data from multiple sources across their organization. This product is primarily used for troubleshooting network issues, detecting security breaches, and ensuring compliance with IT regulations. With its user-friendly interface and extensive reporting capabilities, KLog Server has become a popular choice among IT professionals.

However, recently a serious vulnerability in KLog Server, coded CVE-2020-35729, has been detected. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject arbitrary OS commands into the actions/authenticate.php file by using shell metacharacters in the user parameter. Once the attacker gains access, it can remotely execute any command with the privileges of the KLog Server process, potentially compromising the entire network.

Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to disastrous consequences for organizations, including data breaches, loss of sensitive information, loss of reputation, and financial penalties. Hackers can take advantage of this weakness to infiltrate networks, steal valuable data, and launch ransomware or other malware attacks.

In conclusion, it is imperative for organizations to take proactive measures to safeguard their networks against vulnerabilities like CVE-2020-35729. The s4e.io platform offers pro features that allow users to easily and quickly assess the security of their digital assets. By using this tool, organizations can stay ahead of potential threats and keep their networks secure from cyber attacks.

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