OS Command Injection in nVidia products - CVE-2022-42279

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OS Command Injection in nVidia products - CVE-2022-42279

Published: February 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86298
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-2022-42279
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 SPX REST API. 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

DGX Station A100
DGX Station A800
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-42279

Install updates from vendor's website.

Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - update to 2.09.00

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