CVE-2014-9118

8.8 · HIGH

Published Oct 17, 2017 dasanzhone CWE-77 EPSS 53.36% (99th pctl) CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Overview

CVE-2014-9118 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dasanzhone znid_2426a_firmware. It was published on October 17, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The web administrative portal in Zhone zNID GPON 2426A before S3.0.501 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ipAddr parameter to zhnping.cmd.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dasanzhone. Update znid_2426a_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref packetstormsecurity.com/files/133921/Zhone-Insecure-Reference-Password-Disclosure-Command-Injection.html Ref seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/57 Ref www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536663/100/0/threaded Ref www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38453/ Ref packetstormsecurity.com/files/133921/Zhone-Insecure-Reference-Password-Disclosure-Command-Injection.html Ref seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/57 Ref www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536663/100/0/threaded Ref www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38453/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9118?

CVE-2014-9118 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dasanzhone znid_2426a_firmware. It was published on October 17, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-9118?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9118?

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