#VU60714 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Western Digital products - CVE-2022-22994

 

#VU60714 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Western Digital products - CVE-2022-22994

Published: February 18, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60714
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-2022-22994
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
My Cloud PR2100
My Cloud PR4100
My Cloud EX4100
My Cloud EX2 Ultra
My Cloud Mirror Gen 2
My Cloud DL2100
My Cloud DL4100
My Cloud EX2100
WD My Cloud
My Cloud
My Cloud OS 5
Software vendor:
Western Digital

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to lack of proper authentication of data received via HTTP within the ConnectivityService service. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code 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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