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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CVE-2022-43932

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('Injection') vulnerability in CGI component in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.2.5-8227-6 and 1.3.1-9346-3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

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

CWE-74 - Injection

Listed as the number one web application security risk on the 'OWASP Top Ten', injection attacks are widespread and dangerous, especially in legacy applications. Injection attacks are a class of vulnerabilities in which an attacker injects untrusted data into a web application that gets processed by an interpreter, altering the program's execution. This can result in data loss/theft, loss of data integrity, denial of service, and even compromising the entire system.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published