CVE-2022-45717

IP-COM M50 V15.11.0.33(10768) was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the usbPartitionName parameter in the formSetUSBPartitionUmount…

Critical · published December 23, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A sneaky command injection vulnerability lurks in the IP-COM M50 that can let attackers execute arbitrary commands — all through a crafted GET request! Think of this as a delivery service that accepts any package sent to it without checking the contents. If a rogue sender slips in a dangerous item, the service unwittingly delivers it right to your doorstep! With this command injection flaw, an attacker could gain complete control over the device, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized modifications. Imagine a thief not just breaking in but rearranging your entire home to suit their needs, all while you're unaware!

Put simply

Think of this as a delivery service that accepts any package sent to it without checking the contents. If a rogue sender slips in a dangerous item, the service unwittingly delivers it right to your doorstep! This vulnerability stems from an unchecked parameter, 'usbPartitionName', in the formSetUSBPartitionUmount function, allowing attackers to inject malicious commands via a specially crafted URL.

What to do

With this command injection flaw, an attacker could gain complete control over the device, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized modifications. Imagine a thief not just breaking in but rearranging your entire home to suit their needs, all while you're unaware! To protect your systems, immediately patch the device to version V15.11.0.34 or later, and consider implementing stricter input validation to avoid similar exploits in the future. Don't forget to review your settings and ensure that only trusted sources can interact with your device! You've got this! By following these steps, you're one step closer to securing your environment. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04298 · 91.1th percentile
Published
2022-12-23T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 DEC 00:00Z
    IP-COM M50 V15.11.0.33(10768) was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the usbPartitionName parameter in the formSetUSBPartitionUmount…
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