CVE-2022-21182 Privilege escalation in InRouter302

High 7.4 Published Updated

An attacker can send a specially-crafted HTTP request to the router configuration import functionality to escalate privileges.

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-2022-21182?

CVE-2022-21182 is a high-severity vulnerability in InHand Networks InRouter302, published on 12 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the router configuration import functionality of InHand Networks InRouter302 V3.5.4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to increased privileges. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21182?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21182?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21182 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-21182 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-21182 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6h4-hwj4-6rv9.

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