CVE-2022-40986CWE-120

Several stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020

High · published January 26, 2023

CVSS v3.0
7.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sequence of specially-crafted network packets could lead to arbitrary command execution in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality! 🚨 Think of it like a waiter who doesn’t check what’s on the order slip. If a customer sends a request with a sneaky twist, they could end up getting an entire meal served that wasn’t meant for them! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run commands they shouldn't have access to, potentially taking over the device entirely. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and a complete compromise of the affected system.

Put simply

Think of it like a waiter who doesn’t check what’s on the order slip. If a customer sends a request with a sneaky twist, they could end up getting an entire meal served that wasn’t meant for them! The stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities reside in the parsing function for the '(ddns1|ddns2) mx WORD' command, allowing attackers to manipulate command execution by sending carefully crafted input.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run commands they shouldn't have access to, potentially taking over the device entirely. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and a complete compromise of the affected system. Patch to version 5.0.1.6 or later immediately to fix these vulnerabilities. Additionally, monitor network traffic for any suspicious packet sequences that could indicate an attempt to exploit this flaw. You've got this! With these steps, you can lock down your system and protect it from these vulnerabilities! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01415 · 72.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Published
2023-01-26T21:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JAN 21:24Z
    Several stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020
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