CVE-2021-32533CWE-78

QSAN SANOS - Command Injection

Critical · published July 7, 2021

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A sneaky flaw in the QSAN SANOS setting page lets remote attackers execute commands with zero permissions! Think of it like a hotel receptionist who, without checking IDs, gives out room keys to anyone who asks. This means an attacker could stroll into any room and do whatever they want, without raising an eyebrow! This is absolutely devastating because it allows attackers to gain full control over your system, potentially leading to data theft, unauthorized access to sensitive information, or even complete system compromise. The consequences could be dire, impacting not just your data integrity but also your organization's reputation.

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel receptionist who, without checking IDs, gives out room keys to anyone who asks. This means an attacker could stroll into any room and do whatever they want, without raising an eyebrow! This vulnerability occurs because the QSAN SANOS setting page fails to filter special parameters, enabling remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands as if they were authorized users.

What to do

This is absolutely devastating because it allows attackers to gain full control over your system, potentially leading to data theft, unauthorized access to sensitive information, or even complete system compromise. The consequences could be dire, impacting not just your data integrity but also your organization's reputation. To protect against this threat, immediately update to QSAN SANOS v2.1.0 or later. Additionally, review your firewall settings and implement strict access controls to mitigate any potential risks stemming from this vulnerability. You've got this! By following these steps, you'll bolster your security and protect your systems! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01924 · 79.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2021-07-07T14:12Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 JUL 14:12Z
    QSAN SANOS - Command Injection
    cvelistv5