CVE-2015-2279

Public Exploit

Description

cgi_test.cgi in AirLive BU-2015 with firmware 1.03.18, BU-3026 with firmware 1.43, and MD-3025 with firmware 1.81 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters after an "&" (ampersand) in the write_mac write_pid, write_msn, write_tan, or write_hdv parameter.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 42.16% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory coresecurity.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535938/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132585/AirLive-Remote-Command-Injection.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/29 mailing list exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37532/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75559 vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/airlive-multiple-products-os-command-injection exploit third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2279?
CVE-2015-2279 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-2279?
To fix CVE-2015-2279, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-2279 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-2279 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~42% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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