CVE-2020-21883 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the ping tool, leading to complete device takeover on UniBox appliances.

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-2020-21883?

CVE-2020-21883 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unibox U-50 2.4 and UniBox Enterprise Series 2.4 and UniBox Campus Series 2.4 contain a OS command injection vulnerability in /tools/ping, which can leads to complete device takeover.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-21883?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Indionetworks Unibox U1000 Firmware, Indionetworks Unibox U2500 Firmware, Indionetworks Unibox U5000 Firmware, Indionetworks Unibox U500 Firmware, Indionetworks Unibox U50 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-21883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-21883 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-2020-21883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-21883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vm8c-8fwm-8h4m.

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