CVE-2023-46518

Mercury A15 V1.0 20230818_1.0.3 was discovered to contain a command execution vulnerability via the component cloudDeviceTokenSuccCB

published October 25, 2023

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A pesky oversight in Mercury A15 could let an attacker execute commands without breaking a sweat! Think of it like a restaurant where the chef is ready to cook any dish without verifying the order first—if someone slips in a sneaky request, they could end up serving a dish that wasn’t even on the menu! This vulnerability could allow unauthorized command execution, potentially giving an attacker control over the device. Imagine them being able to take direct action like adjusting settings or gaining access to sensitive data—absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef is ready to cook any dish without verifying the order first—if someone slips in a sneaky request, they could end up serving a dish that wasn’t even on the menu! The vulnerability lies in the cloudDeviceTokenSuccCB component, allowing for commands to be executed without proper validation. This means if an attacker were to exploit it, they could run arbitrary code on the device.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow unauthorized command execution, potentially giving an attacker control over the device. Imagine them being able to take direct action like adjusting settings or gaining access to sensitive data—absolutely devastating! To safeguard against this vulnerability, update Mercury A15 to the latest version as soon as possible. Additionally, review your device’s permissions and ensure that only trusted commands are accepted. You've got this! With these steps, you'll have that device secure in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01816 · 78.5th percentile
Published
2023-10-25T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 OCT 00:00Z
    Mercury A15 V1.0 20230818_1.0.3 was discovered to contain a command execution vulnerability via the component cloudDeviceTokenSuccCB
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