CVE-2016-5053 Command injection in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Home before 2016-07-26

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on OSRAM Lightify Home devices via TCP port 4000 due to missing authentication.

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-2016-5053?

CVE-2016-5053 is a critical command injection vulnerability in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Home before 2016-07-26, published on 10 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Home before 2016-07-26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via TCP port 4000.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5053?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Osram Lightify Home.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5053?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5053 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-2016-5053 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5053 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-px24-4cwf-8gx4.

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