CVE-2022-29472CWE-78

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the web interface util_set_serial_mac functionality of Abode Systems, Inc

Critical · published October 25, 2022

CVSS v3.0
10.0
EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An HTTP request is all it takes to execute commands on your security system! The iota All-In-One Security Kit is vulnerable to a critical OS command injection.🔥 Think of it like a delivery driver being given the keys to your entire house after only seeing a handwritten note. All it takes is that one crafty request, and the attacker can take control without even ringing the doorbell! An attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially compromising your entire security setup. This means they could disable alarms, access sensitive data, or even turn off security features completely—leaving your home wide open to threats. The stakes are incredibly high!

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery driver being given the keys to your entire house after only seeing a handwritten note. All it takes is that one crafty request, and the attacker can take control without even ringing the doorbell! This vulnerability occurs in the `util_set_serial_mac` function of the web interface in iota All-In-One Security Kit versions 6.9X and 6.9Z. By sending specially-crafted HTTP requests, attackers can manipulate the system to run unauthorized commands.

What to do

An attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially compromising your entire security setup. This means they could disable alarms, access sensitive data, or even turn off security features completely—leaving your home wide open to threats. The stakes are incredibly high! To protect your system, immediately update to the latest secure version released by Abode Systems. Additionally, consider implementing stricter access controls and network monitoring to catch any suspicious behavior. Never underestimate the importance of keeping your firmware up to date! You've got this! Take action now to secure your system and protect your home. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
10.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04668 · 91.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2022-10-25T16:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 OCT 16:33Z
    An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the web interface util_set_serial_mac functionality of Abode Systems, Inc
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