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

CVE-2024-53945

High
8.8/10

Summary

The KuWFi 4G AC900 LTE router 1.0.13 is vulnerable to command injection on the HTTP API endpoints /goform/formMultiApnSetting and /goform/atCmd. An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges via shell metacharacters in parameters such as pincode and cmds. Exploitation can lead to full system compromise, including enabling remote access (e.g., enabling telnet).

  • 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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published