CVE-2021-42165 (GCVE-0-2021-42165)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-03 11:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:30
VLAI
Summary
MitraStar GPT-2541GNAC-N1 (HGU) 100VNZ0b33 devices allow remote authenticated users to obtain root access by executing command "deviceinfo show file &&/bin/bash" because of incorrect sanitization of parameter "path".
CWE
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