CVE-2023-33374

Connected IO v2.1.0 and prior has a command as part of its communication protocol allowing the management platform to specify arbitrary OS commands for devices…

published August 4, 2023

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky command in Connected IO v2.1.0 and earlier lets attackers issue any OS command they want! This is like giving a stranger the keys to your entire digital kingdom! 🔥 Think of it as a restaurant where an unauthorized employee can change the chef's entire menu with just a phone call—absolutely chaotic and risky! 🍽️ If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they can execute any command on all connected devices, leading to potentially devastating outcomes like data breaches or full system compromises. It’s a nightmare scenario where your devices are at the mercy of a malicious actor! 😱

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant where an unauthorized employee can change the chef's entire menu with just a phone call—absolutely chaotic and risky! 🍽️ This vulnerability allows attackers to send arbitrary OS commands through the management platform's communication protocol, enabling full remote command execution on connected devices.

What to do

If an attacker exploits this vulnerability, they can execute any command on all connected devices, leading to potentially devastating outcomes like data breaches or full system compromises. It’s a nightmare scenario where your devices are at the mercy of a malicious actor! 😱 To protect yourself, upgrade to the latest version of Connected IO, review the command execution permissions in your setup, and limit access to the management platform. Stay vigilant! 🔐 You've got this! With the right steps, you can lock this vulnerability down and keep your devices safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01335 · 71.0th percentile
Published
2023-08-04T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 AUG 00:00Z
    Connected IO v2.1.0 and prior has a command as part of its communication protocol allowing the management platform to specify arbitrary OS commands for devices…
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