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CVE-2021-44255: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

February 1, 2022 (updated February 14, 2022)

Authenticated remote code execution in MotionEye and MotioneEyeOS allows a remote attacker to upload a configuration backup file containing a malicious python pickle file which will execute arbitrary code on the server.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-m2c7-42rf-c62f
  • github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/issues/2843
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44255
  • www.pizzapower.me/2021/10/09/self-hosted-security-part-1-motioneye/

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.42.1

Fixed versions

  • 0.42.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.42.1 or above.

Impact 7.2 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Source file

pypi/motioneye/CVE-2021-44255.yml

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