Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware SD-WAN Edge
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 3 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-22246 CVE-2024-22247 CVE-2024-22248 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-78 CWE-862 CWE-601 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
SD-WAN Edge Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc |
| Vendor | VMware, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) OS Command Injection
EUVDB-ID: #VU87999
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22246
CWE-ID:
CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote unauthenticated attacker with access to the Edge Router UI during activation can send specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsSD-WAN Edge: before 4.5.1
CPE2.3 External linkshttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0008.html
http://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24271
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Missing Authorization
EUVDB-ID: #VU88000
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22247
CWE-ID:
CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in the SD-WAN Edge appliance during activation. An attacker with physical access to device can access BIOS configuration and compromise the system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsSD-WAN Edge: before 4.5.1
CPE2.3 External linkshttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0008.html
http://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24271
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Open redirect
EUVDB-ID: #VU88001
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22248
CWE-ID:
CWE-601 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsSD-WAN Edge: before 4.5.1
CPE2.3 External linkshttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0008.html
http://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24271
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
