CVE-2023-22816 (GCVE-0-2023-22816)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-30 21:01 – Updated: 2024-09-09 14:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Limited Post-Authentication Remote Command Injection in My Cloud Products
Summary
A post-authentication remote command injection vulnerability in a CGI file in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices that could allow an attacker to build files with redirects and execute larger payloads.
This issue affects My Cloud OS 5 devices: before 5.26.300.
Severity
6 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-09 14:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Digital | My Cloud OS 5 |
Affected:
0 , < 5.26.300
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| westerndigital | my_cloud_os_5 |
Affected:
0 , < 5.26.300
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:my_cloud_os_5:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
||
| westerndigital | my_cloud_os_5 |
Affected:
0 , < 5.26.300
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:my_cloud_os_5:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* |
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