CVE-2022-42493 Command injection in QUARTZ-GOLD
An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD devices by sending a specially crafted network request to the m2m binary.
- 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-2022-42493?
CVE-2022-42493 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware, published on 26 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Several OS command injection vulnerabilities exist in the m2m binary of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted network request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a network request to trigger these vulnerabilities.This command injection is reachable through the m2m's DOWNLOAD_INFO command.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42493?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42493 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-2022-42493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42493 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rq37-qmj6-52m5.