CVE-2018-15477 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on myStrom WiFi Switch devices by sending unsanitized parameters from a malicious cloud server.

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-2018-15477?

CVE-2018-15477 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

myStrom WiFi Switch V1 devices before 2.66 did not sanitize a parameter received from the cloud that was used in an OS command. Malicious servers were able to run operating system commands on the device.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15477?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mystrom Wifi Switch Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15477?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15477 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-2018-15477 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15477 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8vgj-9p88-3q57.

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