CVE-2022-40987CWE-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
71.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A crafty sequence of requests can trigger several stack-based buffer overflows in Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD, bringing arbitrary command execution right to an attacker’s fingertips! 🔥 Think of it as a restaurant where a misprinted menu allows diners to order anything they want, bypassing the chef's oversight. Instead of a gourmet meal, an attacker gets to concoct their own dish of chaos by exploiting this command parsing flaw. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially compromising the entire system. This could lead to unauthorized data access or manipulation, leaving your network vulnerable and exposed. The consequences could be absolutely devastating if these vulnerabilities are left unaddressed!

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant where a misprinted menu allows diners to order anything they want, bypassing the chef's oversight. Instead of a gourmet meal, an attacker gets to concoct their own dish of chaos by exploiting this command parsing flaw. This buffer overflow vulnerability resides in the command parsing function of the DetranCLI, specifically in the handling of the '(ddns1|ddns2) username WORD password CODE' command template. By sending specially-crafted network packets, an attacker can overflow the stack and execute arbitrary code.

What to do

An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially compromising the entire system. This could lead to unauthorized data access or manipulation, leaving your network vulnerable and exposed. The consequences could be absolutely devastating if these vulnerabilities are left unaddressed! To mitigate this risk, immediately patch to the latest version or apply any available security updates. It's also essential to review your network configurations to limit exposure and monitor traffic for suspicious activity. Ensure you have strong access controls in place to safeguard against unauthorized access. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll lock down your system like a pro! 🛡️

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
0.01372 · 71.7th 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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