Vulnerability Description
Studio in Open edX Ironwood 2.5, when CodeJail is not used, allows a user to go to the "Create New course>New section>New subsection>New unit>Add new component>Problem button>Advanced tab>Custom Python evaluated code" screen, edit the problem, and execute Python code. This leads to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Edx | Open Edx Platform | 2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157785/OpenEDX-Ironwood-2.5-Remote-Code-ExeExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-developer-guide/en/latest/architecture.hVendor Advisory
- https://stark0de.com/2020/05/17/openedx-vulnerabilities.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157785/OpenEDX-Ironwood-2.5-Remote-Code-ExeExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-developer-guide/en/latest/architecture.hVendor Advisory
- https://stark0de.com/2020/05/17/openedx-vulnerabilities.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-13144?
CVE-2020-13144 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Studio in Open edX Ironwood 2.5, when CodeJail is not used, allows a user to go to the "Create New course>New section>New subsection>New unit>Add new component>Problem button>Advanced tab>Custom Pytho...
How severe is CVE-2020-13144?
CVE-2020-13144 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-13144?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Edx Open Edx Platform.