CVE-2023-22815 Post-authentication remote command injection vulnerability on Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root on Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices via vulnerable CGI files.
- 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-2023-22815?
CVE-2023-22815 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5, published on 30 Jun 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Post-authentication remote command injection vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices that could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the root user on vulnerable CGI files. This vulnerability can only be exploited over the network and the attacker must already have admin/root privileges to carry out the exploit. An authentication bypass is required for this exploit, thereby making it more complex. The attack may not require user interaction. Since an attacker must already be authenticated, the confidentiality impact is low while the integrity and availability impact is high.
This issue affects My Cloud OS 5 devices: before 5.26.300.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22815?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Westerndigital My Cloud Os.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22815?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22815 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-2023-22815 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22815 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5
- CVE-2023-22814 Authentication Bypass issue in My Cloud OS 5 devices
- CVE-2022-29842 Command Injection Vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud devices
- CVE-2021-36224 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
- CVE-2021-36226 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2022-22989 Pre-authenticated stack overflow vulnerability on FTP Service
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j2rf-gr77-35c7.