CVE-2010-20059 (GCVE-0-2010-20059)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-20 15:35 – Updated: 2026-05-15 11:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
FreeNAS < 0.7.2 rev 5543 exec_raw.php Arbitrary Command Execution
Summary
FreeNAS 0.7.2 prior to revision 5543 includes an unauthenticated command‐execution backdoor in its web interface. The exec_raw.php script exposes a cmd parameter that is passed directly to the underlying shell without sanitation.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-08-22 16:26 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16313 | exploit |
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| https://sourceforge.net/projects/freenas/ | product |
| https://github.com/freenas | product |
| https://www.truenas.com/freenas/ | product |
| https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nnm/5714 | third-party-advisory |
| https://web.archive.org/web/20101218143110/http:/… | vendor-advisorypatch |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freenas-arbi… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
Date Public
2010-11-24 00:00
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