CVE-2012-6610 Command injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary commands on Polycom HDX and UC APL devices via the ping feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-6610?
CVE-2012-6610 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by a ; (semicolon) to the ping command feature.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6610?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Polycom Hdx Video End Points, Polycom Uc Apl.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6610?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6610 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2012-6610 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-6610 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gv2-j7j8-vrh8.