SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-29841

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that was caused by a command that read files from a privileged location and created a system command without sanitizing the read data.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.43%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability that was caused by a command that read files from a privileged location and created a system command without sanitizing the read data. This command could be triggered by an attacker remotely to cause code execution and gain a reverse shell in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices.This issue affects My Cloud OS 5: before 5.26.119.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.43% probability · 71th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
westerndigital/my cloud os
Source
psirt@wdc.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.