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

CVE-2022-45600

High
8.8/10

Summary

Aztech WMB250AC Mesh Routers Firmware Version 016 2020 devices improperly manage sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication in opportunistic circumstances and execute arbitrary commands with administrator privileges by leveraging an existing web portal login.

  • LOW
  • 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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