Vulnerability · Published May 10, 2023 · Assigned by WDC PSIRT
CVE-2022-29841OS Command Injection vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud devices
High 8.0
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in My Cloud OS 5 from Western Digital. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Western Digital | My Cloud OS 5 | 0 – before 5.26.119 |
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H