CVE-2019-3921 Memory corruption in Alcatel Lucent I-240W-Q GPON ONT

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on Alcatel Lucent I-240W-Q GPON ONT devices via a stack buffer overflow in the USB form handler.

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-2019-3921?

CVE-2019-3921 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Tenable Alcatel Lucent I-240W-Q GPON ONT, published on 5 Mar 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Alcatel Lucent I-240W-Q GPON ONT using firmware version 3FE54567BOZJ19 is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow via crafted HTTP POST request sent by a remote, authenticated attacker to /GponForm/usb_Form?script/. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to potentially execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3921?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nokia I-240w-Q Gpon Ont Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3921?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3921 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-3921 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3921 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4vw-m533-crpc.

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