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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CVE-2022-35503

High
7.5/10

Summary

Improper verification of a user input in Open Source MANO v7-v12 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code within the LCM module container via a Virtual Network Function (VNF) descriptor. An attacker may be able execute code to change the normal execution of the OSM components, retrieve confidential information, or gain access other parts of a Telco Operator infrastructure other than OSM itself.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-77 - Command Injection

A command injection attack involves injecting an operating system command through the data input, which gets executed on the host operating system with the privileges of the victimized application. The impact of a command injection attack may range from loss of data confidentiality and integrity to unauthorized remote access to the hosting system. The attack may cause serious data breaches and system takeover.

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  • Published