CVE-2014-7173 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on FarLinX X25 Gateways via shell metacharacters in multiple PHP scripts.

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-2014-7173?

CVE-2014-7173 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FarLinX X25 Gateway through 2014-09-25 allows command injection via shell metacharacters to sysSaveMonitorData.php, fsx25MonProxy.php, syseditdate.php, iframeupload.php, or sysRestoreX25Cplt.php.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7173?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Farsite Farlinx X25 Gateway Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7173?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7173 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-2014-7173 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7173 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5rhr-635g-r3hx.

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