CVE-2018-5265: OS Command Injection
Ubiquiti EdgeOS 1.9.1 on EdgeRouter Lite devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin credentials, because /opt/vyatta/share/vyatta-cfg/templates/system/static-host-mapping/host-name/node.def does not sanitize the 'alias' or 'ips' parameter for shell metacharacters.
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What is CVE-2018-5265?
CVE-2018-5265 is a vulnerability in Ubiquiti EdgeOS 1.9.1 on EdgeRouter Lite devices that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin credentials.
How does CVE-2018-5265 impact EdgeRouter Lite devices?
CVE-2018-5265 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin credentials on EdgeRouter Lite devices.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5265?
The severity of CVE-2018-5265 is high, with a severity value of 7.2.
How can I mitigate the CVE-2018-5265 vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2018-5265 vulnerability, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of Ubiquiti EdgeOS.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-5265?
More information about CVE-2018-5265 can be found at https://www.red4sec.com/cve/edgerouter_lite.txt.