CVE-2021-3459 Command injection in MM1000 MoCA Adapter

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary privileged commands on the MM1000 MoCA adapter via its web server, leading to full device compromise.

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-2021-3459?

CVE-2021-3459 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Motorola MM1000 MoCA Adapter, published on 17 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the MM1000 device configuration web server, which could allow privileged shell access and/or arbitrary privileged commands to be executed on the adapter.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3459?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Mm1000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3459?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3459 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-2021-3459 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3459 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-64fh-7fr2-j79v.

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