CVE-2021-26728 spx_restservice KillDupUsr_func Command Injection and Stack-Based Buffer Overflow

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with root privileges via command injection and buffer overflow in the spx_restservice component.

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-2021-26728?

CVE-2021-26728 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Lanner Inc IAC-AST2500A, published on 24 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Command injection and stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the KillDupUsr_func function of spx_restservice allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the server user (root). This issue affects: Lanner Inc IAC-AST2500A standard firmware version 1.10.0.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-77, CWE-94, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lannerinc Iac-Ast2500a Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26728 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-2021-26728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4pjq-m8x4-557r.

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