CVE-2019-13025 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands on Compal cable modems by sending malicious HTTP POST requests to a backend API endpoint.

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-2019-13025?

CVE-2019-13025 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Compal CH7465LG CH7465LG-NCIP-6.12.18.24-5p8-NOSH devices have Incorrect Access Control because of Improper Input Validation. The attacker can send a maliciously modified POST (HTTP) request containing shell commands, which will be executed on the device, to an backend API endpoint of the cable modem.

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-669

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13025?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Compal Ch7465lg Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13025?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13025 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-2019-13025 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13025 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4vq-56ff-mgrm.

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