OS command injection in unclebob FitNesse
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
FitNesse all releases allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands. Note: A contributor of FitNesse has claimed that this is not a vulnerability but a product specification and this is currently under further investigation.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00992 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unclebob | FitNesse | all releases | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.fitnesse:fitnesse (Maven) | up to 20240707 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-x9r9-48rm-4xm6 |
- FitNesse Vendorunclebob Affected all releases Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.fitnesse:fitnesse (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 20240707 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-x9r9-48rm-4xm6
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-28125
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x9r9-48rm-4xm6
References
More unclebob vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-18633 XML external entity injection in unclebob FitNesse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2024-28466 Path traversal in unclebob FitNesse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-26540 Cross-site scripting in unclebob FitNesse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-18707 Cross-site scripting in unclebob FitNesse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-15626 Cross-site scripting in unclebob FitNesse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-28125 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-28125 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x9r9-48rm-4xm6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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