CVE-2009-1807 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 28 May 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via the SetAttributeValue method in Baofeng products, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2009-1807?

CVE-2009-1807 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Config.dll in Baofeng products 3.09.04.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the SetAttributeValue method, as exploited in the wild in April and May 2009.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1807?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Baofeng Storm.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1807?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2009-1807 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1807 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqjm-mw67-qghq.