CVE-2022-38156 Command injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

An admin user can execute arbitrary Linux commands as root via a crafted password in the web server of Kratos SpectralNet devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38156?

CVE-2022-38156 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jun 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote command injection issues exists in the web server of the Kratos SpectralNet device with SpectralNet Narrowband (NB) before 1.7.5. As an admin user, an attacker can send a crafted password in order to execute Linux commands as the root user.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38156?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kratosdefense Spectralnet Narrowband Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38156?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38156 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-2022-38156 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38156 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqpr-6g77-83pr.

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