Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-28054 |
CWE-ID | CWE-78 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
VShell Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH |
Vendor | Van Dyke Technologies |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU64736
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28054
CWE-ID:
CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when a trigger action is configured to run a script. A remote user can pass a specially crafted value to the trigger and execute arbitrary commands on the system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsVShell: 4.0.5 - 4.6.2
CPE2.3http://www.vandyke.com/support/advisory/2022/02/remote-execution-via-triggers.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.