CVE-2020-5634 Command injection in ELECOM LAN routers

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers on the same network can execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges on ELECOM LAN routers.

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-2020-5634?

CVE-2020-5634 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ELECOM LAN routers, published on 6 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ELECOM LAN routers (WRC-2533GST2 firmware versions prior to v1.14, WRC-1900GST2 firmware versions prior to v1.14, WRC-1750GST2 firmware versions prior to v1.14, and WRC-1167GST2 firmware versions prior to v1.10) allow an attacker on the same network segment to execute arbitrary OS commands with a root privilege via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5634?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Elecom Wrc-1167gst2 Firmware, Elecom Wrc-1750gst2 Firmware, Elecom Wrc-1900gst2 Firmware, Elecom Wrc-2533gst2 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5634?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5634 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-2020-5634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jpxf-7694-4wcf.

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