CVE-2022-24629

An issue was discovered in AudioCodes Device Manager Express through 7.8.20002.47752

Critical · published May 29, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
37%
Percentile
98.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky directory traversal vulnerability in AudioCodes Device Manager Express means attackers can upload malicious PHP files directly to your server! 🔥 Think of this as a sneaky delivery driver who decides to drop off a suspicious package at your office without anyone checking the delivery address — and that package is full of malware! 📦 If exploited, this critical flaw could grant attackers full remote code execution capabilities. They could deploy malicious scripts, take control of your system, or even compromise sensitive data. The implications are absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this as a sneaky delivery driver who decides to drop off a suspicious package at your office without anyone checking the delivery address — and that package is full of malware! 📦 This vulnerability allows remote code execution through directory traversal via the 'dir' parameter in the file upload functionality of BrowseFiles.php. Attackers can upload a malicious .php file to the vulnerable directory, leading to severe security breaches.

What to do

If exploited, this critical flaw could grant attackers full remote code execution capabilities. They could deploy malicious scripts, take control of your system, or even compromise sensitive data. The implications are absolutely devastating! To protect your systems, immediately patch to version 7.8.20002.47753 or later. Additionally, review and restrict file upload permissions, and implement web application firewalls to filter out suspicious activity. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be securing your systems like a pro! 🛡️

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
0.37246 · 98.5th percentile
Published
2023-05-29T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 MAY 00:00Z
    An issue was discovered in AudioCodes Device Manager Express through 7.8.20002.47752
    cvelistv5