CVE-2020-8858 (GCVE-0-2020-8858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-02-13 22:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:12
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Summary
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Moxa MGate 5105-MB-EIP firmware version 4.1. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DestIP parameter within MainPing.asp. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9552.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
zdi
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Moxa MGate 5105-MB-EIP Affected: firmware version 4.1
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Credits
Dove Chiu, Philippe Lin, Charles Perine, Marco Balduzzi, Ryan Flores, Rainer Vosseler
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