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CVE-2020-6627 (GCVE-0-2020-6627)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-06 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-23 14:51
VLAI
Summary
The web-management application on Seagate Central NAS STCG2000300, STCG3000300, and STCG4000300 devices allows OS command injection via mv_backend_launch in cirrus/application/helpers/mv_backend_helper.php by leveraging the "start" state and sending a check_device_name request.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 14:50 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
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