CVE-2022-46597

TRENDnet TEW755AP 1.13B01 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the sys_service parameter in the setup_wizard_mydlink (sub_4104B8)…

Critical · published December 30, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A command injection vulnerability is lurking in TRENDnet TEW755AP 1.13B01, and all it takes is a sneaky little parameter! ⚠️ Think of it like a restaurant where a diner can yell out any order and the kitchen just cooks it up without question — that's how this vulnerability operates! The sys_service parameter lets someone craft their own commands and bypass security checks, which is absolutely devastating. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially taking full control over it. This means they could change settings, intercept data, or even launch further attacks on your network! Your entire internet security could be at risk.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a diner can yell out any order and the kitchen just cooks it up without question — that's how this vulnerability operates! The sys_service parameter lets someone craft their own commands and bypass security checks, which is absolutely devastating. This command injection vulnerability occurs through the sys_service parameter in the setup_wizard_mydlink function, allowing attackers to insert malicious commands directly into the device's command line interface.

What to do

An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially taking full control over it. This means they could change settings, intercept data, or even launch further attacks on your network! Your entire internet security could be at risk. Patch your TRENDnet TEW755AP to version 1.13C01 immediately! Review your network settings and consider implementing additional security measures to monitor for unusual activity. Don't wait, as this could leave your network wide open! This is fixable! Act now, and you'll have your network fortified in no time. 🛡️

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
0.02315 · 83.3th percentile
Published
2022-12-30T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 DEC 00:00Z
    TRENDnet TEW755AP 1.13B01 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the sys_service parameter in the setup_wizard_mydlink (sub_4104B8)…
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