OS Command Injection in Guardian and Central Management Console - CVE-2021-26724

 

OS Command Injection in Guardian and Central Management Console - CVE-2021-26724

Published: February 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50925
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26724
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: NOZOMI NETWORKS
Affected software:
Guardian
Central Management Console

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when changing date settings or hostname. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-26724

Install update from vendor's website.

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