CVE-2022-21941: iSTAR Ultra

Published Aug 31, 2022
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Updated

All versions of iSTAR Ultra prior to version 6.8.9.CU01 are vulnerable to a command injection that could allow an unauthenticated user root access to the system.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Sensormatic Electronics, a subsidiary of Johnson Controls Inc. iSTAR Ultra CU01<6.8.9.
6.8.9.
Johnsoncontrols Istar Ultra Firmware<6.8.9.cu01
Johnsoncontrols Istar Ultra

Remediation

Information

Upgrade iSTAR Ultra firmware to version 6.8.9.CU01. The firmware can be downloaded here: https://www.swhouse.com/Support/SoftwareDownloads.aspx

Event History

Aug 31, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-21941.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21941?

The severity of CVE-2022-21941 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

Which versions of iSTAR Ultra are affected by CVE-2022-21941?

All versions of iSTAR Ultra prior to version 6.8.9.CU01 are affected by CVE-2022-21941.

4

How does CVE-2022-21941 vulnerability work?

CVE-2022-21941 is a command injection vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to gain root access to the system.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-21941?

To fix CVE-2022-21941, upgrade iSTAR Ultra to version 6.8.9.CU01 or later.

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