CVE-2020-16204 Command injection in N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W
An attacker can execute arbitrary commands as root on N-Tron industrial switches via an undocumented interface, posing a critical risk to OT environments.
- 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-2020-16204?
CVE-2020-16204 is a critical command injection vulnerability in N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W, published on 1 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The affected product is vulnerable due to an undocumented interface found on the device, which may allow an attacker to execute commands as root on the device on the N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W (all versions).
Weakness: CWE-912
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16204?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Redlion N-Tron 702-W Firmware, Redlion N-Tron 702m12-W Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16204?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-16204 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-2020-16204 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16204 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in N-Tron 702-W / 702M12-W
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j6rh-h9wc-gh7j.