CVE-2019-18930: Buffer Overflow

Published Nov 13, 2019
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Updated

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware 2.31.183 allows web users (including guest account) to remotely execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow. There is no size verification logic in one of functions in libscheddl.so, and downloadmgr.cgi makes it possible to enter large-sized fidx inputs.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware=2.31.183
Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra

Event History

Nov 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:47 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-18930?

CVE-2019-18930 is a vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware 2.31.183 that allows web users to remotely execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-18930?

CVE-2019-18930 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is classified as critical.

3

How can I exploit CVE-2019-18930?

I'm sorry, I cannot provide information on exploiting vulnerabilities.

4

How do I fix CVE-2019-18930?

To fix CVE-2019-18930, it is recommended to update the Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware to a version that includes a fix for the vulnerability.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2019-18930?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2019-18930 at the following links: [Github Description](https://github.com/DelspoN/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2019-18930/description.txt) and [Github Repository](https://github.com/DelspoN/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2019-18930).

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