CVE-2019-17095 Bitdefender BOX 2 bootstrap download_image command injection vulnerability

High 8.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary system commands by impersonating an infrastructure server to exploit a command injection flaw in the firmware download process.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-17095?

CVE-2019-17095 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Bitdefender BOX 2, published on 27 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A command injection vulnerability has been discovered in the bootstrap stage of Bitdefender BOX 2, versions 2.1.47.42 and 2.1.53.45. The API method `/api/download_image` unsafely handles the production firmware URL supplied by remote servers, leading to arbitrary execution of system commands. In order to exploit the condition, an unauthenticated attacker should impersonate a infrastructure server to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17095?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitdefender Box 2 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17095?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17095 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-2019-17095 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17095 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7rh-4p79-pmmf.

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