CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8171: OS Command Injection

First published: Tue May 26 2020(Updated: )

We have recently released new version of AirMax AirOS firmware v6.3.0 for TI, XW and XM boards that fixes vulnerabilities found on AirMax AirOS v6.2.0 and prior TI, XW and XM boards, according to the description below:There are certain end-points containing functionalities that are vulnerable to command injection. It is possible to craft an input string that passes the filter check but still contains commands, resulting in remote code execution.Mitigation:Update to the latest AirMax AirOS firmware version available at the AirMax download page.

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
UI Airos<=6.2.0
HP 3PAR StoreServ P4900
HP P4900 G2
HP AG Series
ui ag-hp-5g27
Ubiquiti AirGrid M2
Ubiquiti AirGrid M2
Ubiquiti AirGrid M5
UI AR-HP
UI AR
ui bm2-ti
IBM BM2HP
ui bm5-ti
ui bm5hp
ui is-m5
ui lbem5-23
ui litestation m5
ui locom2
M5
ui locom9
ui m2
ui m3
UI M365
M5
UI M900
ui nb-2g18
ui nb-5g22
ui nb-5g25
ui nbe-m2-13
Ubiquiti Networks AirMax NBE-M5-16
HP Envy 6000
ui nbm3
ui nbm365
ui nbm9
ui nsm2
ui nsm3
NSM 365
ui nsm
ui pbe-m2-400
ui pbe-m5-300-iso
ui pbe-m5-300-iso
ui pbe-m5-400-iso
ui pbe-m5-400-iso
ui pbe-m5-620
ui pbm10
UI PBM365
ui pbm5
Picom 2
ui power ap n
ui rm2-ti
ui rm5-ti

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for the AirMax AirOS firmware?

    The vulnerability ID for the AirMax AirOS firmware is CVE-2020-8171.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8171?

    The severity of CVE-2020-8171 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-8171?

    CVE-2020-8171 affects AirMax AirOS firmware versions up to and including v6.2.0 for TI, XW, and XM boards.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8171?

    To fix CVE-2020-8171, update your AirMax AirOS firmware to version v6.3.0.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8171?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-8171 in the references provided: [link1](https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-advisory-bulletin-011-011/d0d411a5-6dcb-4988-9709-d57f50957261), [link2](https://community.ui.com/releases/airMAX-M-v6-3-0/c8d5dec9-4030-4d7e-b23f-6a5b35ed3d83), [link3](https://www.ui.com/download/airmax-m).

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