CVE-2017-6230 Command injection in Ruckus Networks Solo APs and SZ managed APs

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute privileged commands on Ruckus Solo and SZ managed access points via the web interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6230?

CVE-2017-6230 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Ruckus Networks Solo APs and SZ managed APs, published on 14 Feb 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ruckus Networks Solo APs firmware releases R110.x or before and Ruckus Networks SZ managed APs firmware releases R5.x or before contain authenticated Root Command Injection in the web-GUI that could allow authenticated valid users to execute privileged commands on the respective systems.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6230?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ruckuswireless Smartzone Managed Access Point Firmware, Ruckuswireless Solo Access Point Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6230?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6230 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-2017-6230 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6230 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h96-5r7w-m7vq.

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