CVE-2024-31162 ASUS Download Master - OS Command Injection

High 7.2 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker with administrative privileges can execute arbitrary system commands on ASUS Download Master devices due to improper input filtering.

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-2024-31162?

CVE-2024-31162 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ASUS Download Master, published on 14 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The specific function parameter of ASUS Download Master does not properly filter user input. An unauthenticated remote attacker with administrative privileges can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary system commands on the device.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31162?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31162?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31162 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-2024-31162 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31162 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77j2-hv59-hj3g.

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