#VU71626 OS Command Injection in QUARTZ-GOLD - CVE-2022-40220 

 

#VU71626 OS Command Injection in QUARTZ-GOLD - CVE-2022-40220

Published: January 30, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71626
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40220
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
QUARTZ-GOLD
Software vendor:
Siretta

Description

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 txt/restore.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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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