CVE-2017-18369 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Billion 5200W-T routers via the Remote System Log forwarding function.

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-2017-18369?

CVE-2017-18369 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Billion 5200W-T 1.02b.rc5.dt49 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Remote System Log forwarding function, which is accessible by an unauthenticated user. The vulnerability is in the adv_remotelog.asp page and can be exploited through the syslogServerAddr parameter.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18369?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Billion 5200w-T Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18369?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18369 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-2017-18369 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-18369 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phx7-93x9-xx64.

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