CVE-2021-38478 (GCVE-0-2021-38478)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-19 12:11 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
InHand Networks IR615 Router
Summary
InHand Networks IR615 Router's Versions 2.3.0.r4724 and 2.3.0.r4870 are vulnerable to an attacker using a traceroute tool to inject commands into the device. This may allow the attacker to remotely run commands on behalf of the device.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-78 - IMPROPER NEUTRALIZATION OF SPECIAL ELEMENTS USED IN AN OS COMMAND ('OS COMMAND INJECTION') CWE-78
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-280-05 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InHand Networks | IR615 Router |
Affected:
2.3.0.r4724 and 2.3.0.r4870
|
guessed |
Date Public
2021-10-07 00:00
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