#VU77148 Command Injection in MF286R - CVE-2023-32180

Vulnerability identifier: #VU77148

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32180

CWE-ID: CWE-77

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MF286R
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor: ZTE

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the request parameter provided to the SET_DEVICE_LED endpoint. A remote administrator on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

MF286R: All versions

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External links
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-818/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.