CVE-2017-6224 Command injection in Zone Director Controller and Unleashed AP Firmware
Local authenticated users can execute arbitrary privileged commands on Ruckus wireless controllers via OS command injection in certificate generation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-6224?
CVE-2017-6224 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Zone Director Controller and Unleashed AP Firmware, published on 13 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Ruckus Wireless Zone Director Controller firmware releases ZD9.x, ZD10.0.0.x, ZD10.0.1.x (less than 10.0.1.0.17 MR1 release) and Ruckus Wireless Unleashed AP Firmware releases 200.0.x, 200.1.x, 200.2.x, 200.3.x, 200.4.x. contain OS Command Injection vulnerabilities that could allow local authenticated users to execute arbitrary privileged commands on the underlying operating system by appending those commands in the Common Name field in the Certificate Generation Request.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6224?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ruckuswireless Unleashed Firmware, Ruckuswireless Zonedirector Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6224?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6224 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-2017-6224 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6224 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Zone Director Controller and Unleashed AP Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-45p5-79vm-8h38.