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CVE-2018-9075: Iomega and LenovoEMC NAS Web UI Vulnerabilities

First published: Fri Sep 28 2018(Updated: )

For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, when joining a PersonalCloud setup, an attacker can craft a command injection payload using backtick "``" characters in the client:password parameter. As a result, arbitrary commands may be executed as the root user. The attack requires a value __c and iomega parameter.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo EMC Firmware<=4.1.402.34662
Lenovo Iomega ez media & backup center
Lenovo ix2
Lenovo ix2
Iomega StorCenter
Iomega StorCenter
Iomega StorCenter
Lenovo px2-300d
Iomega StorCenter
Lenovo StorCenter PX4-300R
Lenovo EMC PX6-300D
Lenovo Ez Media & Backup Center
Lenovo EMC ix2/ix2-dl
Lenovo EMC ix4-300d
LenovoEMC px12-400r
Lenovo EMC px12-400r/450r
Lenovo EMC px2-300d
Lenovo EMC px4-300d
Lenovo EMC px4-300r
Lenovo EMC px4-400d
Lenovo EMC px4-400r
Lenovo EMC px6-300d

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-9075?

    CVE-2018-9075 has a severity rating of medium due to the potential for command injection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-9075?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-9075, upgrade your Lenovo or LenovoEMC NAS devices to firmware version 4.1.402.34663 or later.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2018-9075?

    CVE-2018-9075 affects Lenovo and LenovoEMC NAS devices running firmware versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier.

  • What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2018-9075?

    An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on affected devices by leveraging command injection through crafted payloads.

  • Is CVE-2018-9075 still exploitable?

    CVE-2018-9075 is only exploitable on devices that have not been updated to firmware versions patched against this vulnerability.

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