CVE-2024-40089 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code by injecting shell commands into the Vilo device name field.

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-2024-40089?

CVE-2024-40089 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Command Injection vulnerability in Vilo 5 Mesh WiFi System <= 5.16.1.33 allows remote, authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting shell commands into the name of the Vilo device.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40089?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Viloliving Vilo 5 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40089?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40089 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-2024-40089 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40089 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rhh2-57h6-gv96.

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