Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered on Mimosa Client Radios before 2.2.3 and Mimosa Backhaul Radios before 2.2.3. In the device's web interface, after logging in, there is a page that allows you to ping other hosts from the device and view the results. The user is allowed to specify which host to ping, but this variable is not sanitized server-side, which allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted string to execute shell commands as the root user.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mimosa | Backhaul Radios | <= 2.2.1 |
| Mimosa | Client Radios | <= 2.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.iancaling.com/post/160596244178Third Party Advisory
- http://blog.iancaling.com/post/160596244178Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-9133?
CVE-2017-9133 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered on Mimosa Client Radios before 2.2.3 and Mimosa Backhaul Radios before 2.2.3. In the device's web interface, after logging in, there is a page that allows you to ping other hos...
How severe is CVE-2017-9133?
CVE-2017-9133 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9133?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mimosa Backhaul Radios, Mimosa Client Radios.