CVE-2018-10702 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Moxa AWK-3121 devices via shell metacharacters in the iw_filename POST parameter.

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-2018-10702?

CVE-2018-10702 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jun 2019. 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

An issue was discovered on Moxa AWK-3121 1.14 devices. It provides functionality so that an administrator can run scripts on the device to troubleshoot any issues. However, the same functionality allows an attacker to execute commands on the device. The POST parameter "iw_filename" is susceptible to command injection via shell metacharacters.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10702?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Awk-3121 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10702?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10702 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-2018-10702 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10702 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v2h2-pvv7-ffw4.

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