CVE-2022-40995CWE-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 network packet that's just a little too clever can lead to major trouble! This high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability in DetranCLI's command parsing could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant order that keeps adding extra items without the kitchen noticing — once they mix it all in, the chef might end up cooking something totally unexpected! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute any command they wish, potentially compromising the entire system. They could manipulate configurations, access restricted data, or even bring services to a halt — all from a well-crafted sequence of requests! Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant order that keeps adding extra items without the kitchen noticing — once they mix it all in, the chef might end up cooking something totally unexpected! In DetranCLI version G5.0.1.5-210720-141020, several stack-based buffer overflows exist within the command parsing function, allowing crafted network packets to overflow buffers and execute arbitrary code.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute any command they wish, potentially compromising the entire system. They could manipulate configurations, access restricted data, or even bring services to a halt — all from a well-crafted sequence of requests! Yikes! To mitigate this risk, immediately update to the latest version of DetranCLI that addresses this vulnerability. Additionally, implement strict network access controls and monitor for unusual traffic patterns that could indicate exploit attempts. 🚨 You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll strengthen your defenses like a security 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
    cvelistv5