CVE-2022-29520 Command injection in iota All-In-One Security Kit

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Abode iota security kits by sending a specially crafted XML payload to the console main loop.

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-2022-29520?

CVE-2022-29520 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in abode systems, inc. iota All-In-One Security Kit, published on 25 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the console_main_loop :sys functionality of Abode Systems, Inc. iota All-In-One Security Kit 6.9Z. A specially-crafted XCMD can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send an XML payload to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-489

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29520?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Goabode Iota All-in-One Security Kit Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29520?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29520 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-2022-29520 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-29520 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wr7x-h4gm-xv5v.

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