CVE-2020-15140: Remote Code Execution in Red Discord Bot
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A RCE exploit has been discovered in the Trivia module: this exploit allows Discord users with specifically crafted usernames to inject code into the Trivia module’s leaderboard command. By abusing this exploit, it’s possible to perform destructive actions and/or access sensitive information.
References
- github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-DiscordBot
- github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-DiscordBot/pull/4175/commits/9ab536235bafc2b42c3c17d7ce26f1cc64482a81
- github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-DiscordBot/security/advisories/GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/red-discordbot/PYSEC-2020-265.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15140
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