CVE-2017-13071 Command injection in Video Station

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on QNAP Video Station, requiring users to apply vendor patches.

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-2017-13071?

CVE-2017-13071 is a critical command injection vulnerability in QNAP Video Station, published on 22 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

QNAP has already patched this vulnerability. This security concern allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary commands on the QNAP Video Station 5.1.3 (for QTS 4.3.3), 5.2.0 (for QTS 4.3.4), and earlier.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13071?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Video Station.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13071?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13071 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-2017-13071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3666-cq3x-qwx9.

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