CVE-2019-17096CWE-78

Bitdefender BOX 2 bootstrap get_image_size command injection vulnerability

Critical · published January 28, 2020

CVSS v3.1
9.0
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An OS Command Injection vulnerability in Bitdefender BOX 2 could let attackers run commands in your system! 🔥 Just think about that for a moment! It's like a mischievous guest at a dinner party slipping a hidden note into the chef's recipe book, altering what ends up on the table without anyone noticing! An attacker with the right manipulations could commandeer your device, executing any command they please, which could lead to data breaches, privacy invasions, or even total system compromise. This is absolutely devastating and should not be taken lightly!

Put simply

It's like a mischievous guest at a dinner party slipping a hidden note into the chef's recipe book, altering what ends up on the table without anyone noticing! This vulnerability arises during the bootstrap stage, allowing an attacker to manipulate the `get_image_url()` function to inject system commands. It’s a sneaky flaw that bypasses typical security measures.

What to do

An attacker with the right manipulations could commandeer your device, executing any command they please, which could lead to data breaches, privacy invasions, or even total system compromise. This is absolutely devastating and should not be taken lightly! Immediate action is required: Update Bitdefender BOX 2 to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, review your system configurations to ensure no unauthorized commands can be executed. Regularly check for updates to maintain security! You've got this! Fixing this issue will reinforce your defenses and keep your digital space safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02074 · 81.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2020-01-28T13:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 JAN 13:39Z
    Bitdefender BOX 2 bootstrap get_image_size command injection vulnerability
    cvelistv5