CVE-2021-38306 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands and gain root access on LG NAS devices via a vulnerable PHP script parameter.

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-2021-38306?

CVE-2021-38306 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Network Attached Storage on LG N1T1*** 10124 devices allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain root access via OS command injection in the en/ajp/plugins/access.ssh/checkInstall.php destServer parameter.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38306?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lg N1t1 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38306 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-2021-38306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p23q-pp8g-838p.

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