CVE-2020-21999 is an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability affecting iWT Ltd FaceSentry Access Control System versions 6.4.8 and earlier. An attacker with default credentials can inject and execute arbitrary shell commands as the root user through the 'strInIP' POST parameter in the pingTest PHP script. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a critical risk due to its network attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 91/100 suggests a significant potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:5.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:5.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system_firmware:6.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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