CVE-2024-7448 Magnet Forensics AXIOM Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.0 Published Updated

Network-adjacent attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into acquiring data from a malicious mobile device.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-7448?

CVE-2024-7448 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Magnet Forensics AXIOM, published on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Magnet Forensics AXIOM Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Magnet Forensics AXIOM. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must acquire data from a malicious mobile device.

The specific flaw exists within the Android device image acquisition functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-23964.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7448?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Magnetforensics Axiom.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7448?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7448 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-2024-7448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mv2g-4jjm-w3mg.

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