CVE-2022-40222CWE-78

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the m2m DELETE_FILE cmd functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020

Critical · published January 26, 2023

CVSS v3.0
9.8
EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An OS command injection hides in the m2m DELETE_FILE cmd of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD, just waiting for the right crafted request to do some serious damage! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can shout out any order, even if it’s completely off the menu, and the chef will whip it up without question. This flaw allows an attacker to pass arbitrary commands directly to the server, bypassing expected safeguards. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute any command on the system, potentially gaining full control. This means they can access sensitive data, modify configurations, or even shut down operations—truly a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can shout out any order, even if it’s completely off the menu, and the chef will whip it up without question. This flaw allows an attacker to pass arbitrary commands directly to the server, bypassing expected safeguards. This command injection vulnerability exists in the m2m DELETE_FILE command functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD version G5.0.1.5-210720-141020, which can be triggered by specially-crafted network requests, allowing arbitrary command execution on the server.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute any command on the system, potentially gaining full control. This means they can access sensitive data, modify configurations, or even shut down operations—truly a recipe for disaster! Immediately patch to the latest version to close this security gap. Additionally, review network request handling to ensure only valid commands are processed. Implement input validation to mitigate the risk of command injection in the future. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll reinforce your defenses like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04300 · 91.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2023-01-26T21:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JAN 21:24Z
    An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the m2m DELETE_FILE cmd functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020
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