CVE-2022-48616 Command injection in AR6000

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Huawei AR6000 routers to gain higher privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-48616?

CVE-2022-48616 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Huawei AR6000, published on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Huawei data communication product has a command injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow attackers to gain higher privileges.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-48616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Ar617vw Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-48616 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-2022-48616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-48616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7xv-5v8m-5xcw.

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