CVE-2020-7868 (GCVE-0-2020-7868)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-29 13:39 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:41
VLAI
Title
Helpu remote code execution vulnerability
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in helpUS(remote administration tool) due to improper validation of parameter of ShellExecutionExA function used for login.
CWE
  • CWE-141 - Improper Neutralization of Parameter/Argument Delimiters
Assigner
krcert CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard – unranked: 6 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HelpU helpu.ocx Affected: 2020.6.27.1 , ≤ 2020.06.27 (custom)
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