CVE-2018-13338

System command injection in ajaxdata.php in TerraMaster TOS version 3.1.03 allows attackers to execute system commands via the "username" parameter during user…

published November 27, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
10%
Percentile
95.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty attacker only needs to modify a username to execute system commands on your TerraMaster TOS! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a rogue diner can change their order to include a secret menu item that could lead to chaos in the kitchen. Instead of just getting their meal, they might end up directing the chefs to cook up something entirely unwanted! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands, potentially taking complete control of the system! This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, or even full system compromise. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a rogue diner can change their order to include a secret menu item that could lead to chaos in the kitchen. Instead of just getting their meal, they might end up directing the chefs to cook up something entirely unwanted! This command injection vulnerability exists in the ajaxdata.php file of TerraMaster TOS version 3.1.03, allowing attackers to manipulate the 'username' parameter to run system-level commands without any authentication.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands, potentially taking complete control of the system! This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, or even full system compromise. Yikes! To protect yourself, ensure you update your TerraMaster TOS to the latest version immediately! Additionally, consider implementing input validation on the 'username' parameter to block any malicious input. Regular security audits can help catch similar issues. You've got this! With these steps, you can lock down your system and keep those digital intruders out! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.10226 · 95.7th percentile
Published
2018-11-27T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 NOV 21:00Z
    System command injection in ajaxdata.php in TerraMaster TOS version 3.1.03 allows attackers to execute system commands via the "username" parameter during user…
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