CVE-2018-7297 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 22 Feb 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary system commands via the web interface, gaining full control of the device.

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-2018-7297?

CVE-2018-7297 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Remote Code Execution in the TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain read/write access and execute system commands on the device. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7297 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-2018-7297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q64h-3pq3-w59f.