CVE-2022-22997

Command Injection Vulnerability on My Cloud Home

Description

Addressed a remote code execution vulnerability by resolving a command injection vulnerability and closing an AWS S3 bucket that potentially allowed an attacker to execute unsigned code on My Cloud Home devices.

Remediation

Solution:

  • My Cloud Home devices have been automatically updated to resolve this vulnerability

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.96% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory westerndigital.com
Affected: Western Digital My Cloud Home
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22009-my-cloud-home-firmware-version-8-7-0-107 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22997?
CVE-2022-22997 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22997?
To fix CVE-2022-22997: My Cloud Home devices have been automatically updated to resolve this vulnerability
Is CVE-2022-22997 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22997 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22997?
CVE-2022-22997 affects Western Digital My Cloud Home.
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