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

CVE-2024-5195

Medium
5.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Arris VAP2500 08.50. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /diag_s.php. The manipulation of the argument customer_info leads to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-265832.

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

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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published