CVE-2018-12313

OS command injection in snmp.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands without authentication via the "rocommunity" URL…

published December 4, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafted URL is all it takes to unleash chaos! The snmp.cgi component in ASUSTOR ADM 3.1.1 has a sneaky OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute system commands without breaking a sweat. 💥 It's like a restaurant that forgets to check ID at the door, letting in anyone who claims they have a reservation. The unsuspecting staff might then serve a meal to a thief, who could run wild in the kitchen! An attacker could execute system commands freely, which means they could access sensitive data, alter configurations, or even take control of the entire system. This could lead to a full-blown security breach, absolutely devastating for any organization relying on this software!

Put simply

It's like a restaurant that forgets to check ID at the door, letting in anyone who claims they have a reservation. The unsuspecting staff might then serve a meal to a thief, who could run wild in the kitchen! This OS command injection vulnerability in snmp.cgi occurs through the "rocommunity" URL parameter, which fails to properly sanitize input. An attacker can exploit this flaw to run arbitrary system commands without needing authentication.

What to do

An attacker could execute system commands freely, which means they could access sensitive data, alter configurations, or even take control of the entire system. This could lead to a full-blown security breach, absolutely devastating for any organization relying on this software! Immediately upgrade to the latest version of ASUSTOR ADM to patch this vulnerability. It's also a good idea to audit your network for any unauthorized access attempts and tighten your firewall rules to mitigate potential threats. You've got this! With a quick upgrade and some vigilance, your system can be safe and sound in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04354 · 91.2th percentile
Published
2018-12-04T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 DEC 17:00Z
    OS command injection in snmp.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands without authentication via the "rocommunity" URL…
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