CVE-2021-20091 Command injection in Buffalo WSR-2533DHPL2, Buffalo WSR-2533DHP3

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject commands via the web interface to alter configuration and execute arbitrary code on Buffalo routers.

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-2021-20091?

CVE-2021-20091 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Buffalo WSR-2533DHPL2, Buffalo WSR-2533DHP3, published on 29 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The web interfaces of Buffalo WSR-2533DHPL2 firmware version <= 1.02 and WSR-2533DHP3 firmware version <= 1.24 do not properly sanitize user input. An authenticated remote attacker could leverage this vulnerability to alter device configuration, potentially gaining remote code execution.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20091?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Buffalo Wsr-2533dhp3-Bk Firmware, Buffalo Wsr-2533dhpl2-Bk Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20091?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20091 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-2021-20091 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-20091 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rqh-8mhj-w4pr.

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