CVE-2022-23992 Command injection in XCOM Data Transport for Windows, Linux, and UNIX
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges due to insufficient input validation in XCOM Data Transport.
- 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-2022-23992?
CVE-2022-23992 is a critical command injection vulnerability in XCOM Data Transport for Windows, Linux, and UNIX, published on 14 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
XCOM Data Transport for Windows, Linux, and UNIX 11.6 releases contain a vulnerability due to insufficient input validation that could potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23992?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Broadcom Xcom Data Transport.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23992?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23992 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-2022-23992 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23992 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59h2-qw44-f67r.