CVE-2016-15048CWE-78

AMTT HiBOS Command Injection RCE via server_ping.php

Critical · published October 22, 2025

CVSS v4.0
10.0
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Unauthenticated command injection in the AMTT Hotel Broadband Operation System? That's like leaving the front door wide open while the party rages on inside! 🔥 Imagine a hotel where anyone can walk up to the front desk and give a fake reservation, instantly getting a key to any room. This vulnerability allows attackers to submit malicious input that gets executed as commands on the server, like a front desk clerk that never questions a request! If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary commands on the server with the same privileges as the web server, potentially leading to full system compromise. They could steal sensitive data, change configurations, or even take control of the entire system. This is absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Imagine a hotel where anyone can walk up to the front desk and give a fake reservation, instantly getting a key to any room. This vulnerability allows attackers to submit malicious input that gets executed as commands on the server, like a front desk clerk that never questions a request! This vulnerability in the AMTT HiBOS allows attackers to inject shell commands through the /manager/radius/server_ping.php endpoint by manipulating the user-supplied IP parameter, executing these commands without proper validation or escaping.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary commands on the server with the same privileges as the web server, potentially leading to full system compromise. They could steal sensitive data, change configurations, or even take control of the entire system. This is absolutely devastating! Contact the vendor immediately to get remediation guidance. Ensure that your version is patched to close off this vulnerability. It's crucial to validate and sanitize all user inputs to prevent command injection attacks. You've got this! With prompt action, you can secure your system and keep those threats at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
10.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
EPSS
0.07357 · 94.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2025-10-22T14:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 OCT 14:21Z
    AMTT HiBOS Command Injection RCE via server_ping.php
    cvelistv5