CVE-2017-14853 Command injection in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands on Orpak SiteOmat OrCU devices by manipulating search queries, leading to full system compromise.

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-2017-14853?

CVE-2017-14853 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Orpak SiteOmat OrCU component is vulnerable to code injection, for all versions prior to 2017-09-25, due to a search query that uses a direct shell command. By tampering with the request, an attacker is able to run shell commands and receive valid output from the device.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14853?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orpak Siteomat.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14853?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14853 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-2017-14853 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14853 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh7c-h6pw-fjpf.

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