CVE-2025-70039
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedAn issue pertaining to CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command was discovered in linagora Twake v2023.Q1.1223.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceOS command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) in linagora Twake v2023.Q1.1223 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands due to improper neutralization of special elements in user input that gets passed to system shell commands.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 2023.q1.1223CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify installed Twake versionCheck the Twake application version by reviewing the package.json file in the installation directory, the Docker image tag, or the About/Help section in the Twake web interface. Look for version string '2023.q1.1223'.Affected if The installed version is exactly 2023.q1.1223
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Verify application is network-accessibleConfirm that the Twake server is exposed to network access. Check firewall rules, reverse proxy configuration, or Kubernetes/Docker network policies that allow external connections to the Twake web application ports.Affected if The Twake instance is reachable from untrusted networks or the internet
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Identify user-facing input pathsLocate Twake configuration files and application entry points where user-supplied data enters the system. Review any API endpoints, file upload handlers, or search functionality that may pass input to system command execution functions.Affected if User-controllable input can reach code paths that invoke system shell commands (exec, system, shell_exec, popen, or similar functions)
You are affected if running Twake version 2023.q1.1223 and the application accepts user input that flows to system command execution functions.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpgrade to a patched version of Twake. Until then, restrict network access to the affected Twake instance and audit input handling code paths that invoke system commands.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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