CVE-2022-36554 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 29 Aug 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the CLI of Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS devices.

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-2022-36554?

CVE-2022-36554 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A command injection vulnerability in the CLI (Command Line Interface) implementation of Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36554?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hytec Hwl-2511-Ss Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36554?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36554 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-2022-36554 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36554 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcmc-5mcv-75hx.