🛡️ CVE-2021-36711 — octobot

🔴 CVSS 9.5 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-434 OSV
9.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Octobot mishandles Tentacles upload

WebInterface in OctoBot before 0.4.4 allows remote code execution because Tentacles upload is mishandled.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2021-36711 is classified as CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Uploads are accepted without restricting type, so an executable file can be placed where the server will run it.

Affected software

CVE-2021-36711 is recorded against 1 package.

  • octobot (fixed in 0.4.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 July 2022 and last revised on 7 October 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
packetstormsecurity.com (Web)
www.octobot.online (Web)
packetstormsecurity.com (Web)

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-434
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-07-17
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-10-07
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
octobot 0.4.4

Exploit Protection

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