#VU71209 OS Command Injection in Western Digital products - CVE-2022-29841

 

#VU71209 OS Command Injection in Western Digital products - CVE-2022-29841

Published: January 17, 2023 / Updated: June 9, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71209
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29841
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
My Cloud PR2100
My Cloud PR4100
My Cloud EX4100
My Cloud EX2 Ultra
My Cloud Mirror G2
My Cloud DL2100
My Cloud DL4100
My Cloud EX2100
WD Cloud
My Cloud
Software vendor:
Western Digital

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the do_reboot binary. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system as root.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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