Description
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the Edimax EW-7438RPn Mini firmware version 1.13 and prior via the syscmd.asp form handler. The /goform/formSysCmd endpoint exposes a system command interface through the sysCmd parameter. A remote authenticated attacker can submit arbitrary shell commands directly, resulting in command execution as the root user. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-09-14 UTC.
Problem types
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Product status
Any version
Credits
Besim Altinok
References
www.edimax.com/...i-fi_range_extenders_n300/ew-7438rpn_mini/
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48377
www.broadcom.com/...enter/attacksignatures/detail?asid=32163
vulncheck.com/...sories/edimax-ew-7438rpn-command-injections