CVE-2015-6912 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 11 Sep 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands via the subtitle_codepage parameter in Synology Video Station.

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

What is CVE-2015-6912?

CVE-2015-6912 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2015. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Synology Video Station before 1.5-0763 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the subtitle_codepage parameter to subtitle.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Video Station.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6912 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-2015-6912 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6912 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6ff-fwgf-7rmm.