8.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-21173

First published: Tue Feb 08 2022(Updated: )

Hidden functionality vulnerability in ELECOM LAN routers (WRH-300BK3 firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300WH3 firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300BK3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300DR3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300LB3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300PN3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300WH3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, and WRH-300YG3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier) allows an attacker on the adjacent network to execute an arbitrary OS command via unspecified vectors.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Elecom Wrh-300bk3 Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300bk3
Elecom Wrh-300wh3 Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300wh3
Elecom Wrh-300bk3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300bk3-s
Elecom Wrh-300wh3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300wh3-s
Elecom Wrh-300lb3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300lb3-s
Elecom Wrh-300pn3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300pn3-s
Elecom Wrh-300yg3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300yg3-s
Elecom Wrh-300dr3-s Firmware<=1.05
Elecom Wrh-300dr3-s

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this ELECOM LAN router vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this ELECOM LAN router vulnerability is CVE-2022-21173.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-21173?

    CVE-2022-21173 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

  • Which ELECOM LAN routers are affected by CVE-2022-21173?

    ELECOM LAN routers with WRH-300BK3 firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300WH3 firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300BK3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300DR3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300LB3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier, WRH-300PN3-S firmware v1.05 and earlier are affected by CVE-2022-21173.

  • What is the recommended solution for CVE-2022-21173?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-21173, it is recommended to update the affected ELECOM LAN routers to a version later than v1.05.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21173?

    More information about CVE-2022-21173 can be found at the following references: (1) [JVN website](https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN17482543/index.html), (2) [ELECOM website](https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20220208-02/).

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