CVE-2020-15477 json
The WebControl in RaspberryTortoise through 2012-10-28 is vulnerable to remote code execution via shell metacharacters in a URI.
published 2020-07-23 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-7470
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.0%
- EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WebControl in RaspberryTortoise through 2012-10-28 is vulnerable to remote code execution via shell metacharacters in a URI. The file nodejs/raspberryTortoise.js has no validation on the parameter incomingString before passing it to the child_process.exec function.
Exploit prediction
4.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/raspberrytorte/tortoise/tree/master/nodejs referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/PreethamBomma/e7b6d220790f95555dc2c5ac1d7d2f85 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
github.com
/raspberrytorte/tortoise/tree/master/nodejs
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
gist.github.com
/PreethamBomma/e7b6d220790f95555dc2c5ac1d7d2f85
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15477
- NVD CVE-2020-15477
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