Vulnerability · Published Nov 26, 2024 · Assigned by Nozomi
CVE-2024-50374
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity OS command injection in EKI-6333AC-1GPO from Advantech. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A CWE-78 "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by remote unauthenticated users capable of interacting with the default "edgserver" service enabled on the access point and malicious commands are executed with root privileges. No authentication is enabled on the service and the source of the vulnerability resides in processing code associated to the "capture_packages" operation.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | EKI-6333AC-2G | 0 – through <= 1.6.3 |
| Advantech | EKI-6333AC-2GD | 0 – through <= 1.6.3 |
| Advantech | EKI-6333AC-1GPO | 0 – through <= 1.2.1 |
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H