OS command injection in Kaa IoT Platform - CVE-2017-7911

 

OS command injection in Kaa IoT Platform - CVE-2017-7911

Published: May 4, 2017 / Updated: May 4, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6416
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7911
CWE-ID: CWE-485
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: CyberVision
Affected software:
Kaa IoT Platform

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to insufficient encapsulation of malicious data. A remote attacker can create files with custom content, replace files, and inject arbitrary OS commands.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary command execution.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-7911

Install update from vendor's website.

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