OS Command Injection in FreshTomato - CVE-2022-42484
Published: February 1, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71729
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42484
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the httpd logs/view.cgi functionality. 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.
Affected software
FreshTomato
QUARTZ-GOLD
QUARTZ-GOLD
How to mitigate CVE-2022-42484
Install updates from vendor's website.
FreshTomato - update to 2022.6