CVE-2018-16282 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published 20 Sep 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges via the caname parameter in the web server 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-2018-16282?

CVE-2018-16282 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A command injection vulnerability in the web server functionality of Moxa EDR-810 V4.2 build 18041013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privilege via the caname parameter to the /xml/net_WebCADELETEGetValue URI.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16282?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Edr-810 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16282?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16282 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-2018-16282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xc3-4939-rjv8.