# CVE-2024-4582: Faraday GM8181/GM828x NTP Service os command injection

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the NTP service argument in Faraday GM8181 and GM828x devices.

- **Severity:** High 7.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 May 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pv2p-xrw4-77m7

## What is CVE-2024-4582?

CVE-2024-4582 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Faraday GM8181, published on 7 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Faraday GM8181 and GM828x up to 20240429. Affected is an unknown function of the component NTP Service. The manipulation of the argument ntp_srv leads to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-263304.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4582?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-4582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-4582 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4582 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-4582 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-4582 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Faraday GM8181, published on 7 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4582 exists.

Affected product: Faraday GM8181. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4582/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4582/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4582
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4582
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4582

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4582/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.