OS Command Injection in Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance

1) OS Command Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU27310

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5350

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the ACM component. A remote administrator can inject parameters in the ACM component APIs and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance: 2.0 - 2.4

External links

http://www.dell.com/support/security/en-us/details/542518/DSA-2020-079-Dell-EMC-Integrated-Data-Protection-Appliance-Command-Injection-Vulnerability

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.