#VU67420 Command Injection in DIR-2150 - CVE-2022-40720

 

#VU67420 Command Injection in DIR-2150 - CVE-2022-40720

Published: September 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67420
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40720
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DIR-2150
Software vendor:
D-Link

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Dreambox plugin for the xupnpd service. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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