Execution with unnecessary privileges in ConnectPort X2D Gateway - CVE-2022-2634
Published: August 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66125
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2634
CWE-ID: CWE-250
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Digi International Inc.
Affected software:
ConnectPort X2D Gateway
ConnectPort X2D Gateway
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the lack of device access protections and device permissions when using the web application. A remote attacker can upload arbitrary python files and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-2634
Install updates from vendor's website.