Command Injection in Nighthawk WiFi6 Router - CVE-2022-47210
Published: January 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU70694
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-47210
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Restricted Shell. A local user 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.
Affected software
Nighthawk WiFi6 Router
How to mitigate CVE-2022-47210
Install updates from vendor's website.
Nighthawk WiFi6 Router - update to 1.0.9.90