8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-50094
ReNgine Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 1, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 17, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-50094 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Yogeshojha rengine
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-50094 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-50094 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

poc for CVE-2023-50094 (rengine command injection)

Python

Updated: 9 months ago
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Born at : Nov. 23, 2024, 8 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-50094 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-50094 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Apr. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/blob/5e120bd5f9dfbd1da82a193e8c9702e483d38d22/web/api/views.py#L195
    Added Reference https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/releases
    Added Reference https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/security
    Added Reference https://www.mattz.io/posts/cve-2023-50094/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description reNgine through 2.0.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output. reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/security/advisories/GHSA-fx7f-f735-vgh4 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/commit/3d5f1724dd12cf9861443742e7d7c02ff8c75a6f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/commit/edd3c85ee16f93804ad38dac5602549d2d30a93e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/blob/53d9f505f04861a5040195ea71f20907ff90577a/web/api/views.py#L268-L275 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/blob/5e120bd5f9dfbd1da82a193e8c9702e483d38d22/web/api/views.py#L195 No Types Assigned https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/blob/5e120bd5f9dfbd1da82a193e8c9702e483d38d22/web/api/views.py#L195 Product
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/releases No Types Assigned https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/releases Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/security No Types Assigned https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/security Product
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mattz.io/posts/cve-2023-50094/ No Types Assigned https://www.mattz.io/posts/cve-2023-50094/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:yogeshojha:rengine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.2
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description reNgine through 2.0.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. The attack places shell metacharacters in an api/tools/waf_detector/?url= string. The commands are executed as root via subprocess.check_output.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/blob/5e120bd5f9dfbd1da82a193e8c9702e483d38d22/web/api/views.py#L195 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/security [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/releases [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.mattz.io/posts/cve-2023-50094/ [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

92.17 }} 0.56%

score

0.99689

percentile