Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:41272

Info

Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 41272
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 30 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 05 2010 05:57AM
Credit: emgent
Vulnerable: Ubnt NanoStation 0
Ubnt AirOS 5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

AirOS is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary commands in the context of the application. This issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

Successful attacks can compromise the affected application and possibly the underlying device.

Exploit / POC

Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit the issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/stainfo.cgi?ifname=eth0;cat%20/tmp/system.cfg|grep%20users

Solution / Fix

Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly the vendor has fixed the issue, however Symantec has not confirmed this information. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

Ubiquiti Networks AirOS Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

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