CVE-2014-8387: OS Command Injection
First published: Thu Nov 20 2014(Updated: )
cgi/utility.cgi in Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the pinghost parameter to ping.cgi.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech EKI-6340 | =2.05 | |
| Advantech EKI-6340 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8387?
CVE-2014-8387 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8387?
To fix CVE-2014-8387, upgrading the firmware of the Advantech EKI-6340 to a version that addresses the vulnerability is recommended.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-8387?
Users of the Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point are affected by CVE-2014-8387.
What types of attacks can be executed using CVE-2014-8387?
CVE-2014-8387 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands through command injection using shell metacharacters.
When was CVE-2014-8387 published?
CVE-2014-8387 was published in November 2014.
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