CVE-2022-2487: WAVLINK WN535K2/WN535K3 nightled.cgi os command injection

Published Jul 20, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability has been found in WAVLINK WN535K2 and WN535K3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /cgi-bin/nightled.cgi. The manipulation of the argument starthour leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Wavlink Wl-wn535k2 Firmware
Wavlink Wl-wn535k2
Wavlink Wl-wn535k3 Firmware
Wavlink Wl-wn535k3

Event History

Jul 20, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:35 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2487?

The severity of CVE-2022-2487 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

What is the affected software of CVE-2022-2487?

The affected software of CVE-2022-2487 includes WAVLINK WN535K2 and WN535K3 devices with specific firmware versions.

3

What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2022-2487?

CVE-2022-2487 is a critical vulnerability that allows for OS command injection through the manipulation of the 'start_hour' argument in the '/cgi-bin/nightled.cgi' file.

4

How can the CVE-2022-2487 vulnerability be exploited?

The CVE-2022-2487 vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker who has access to the targeted device's network and can manipulate the 'start_hour' argument in the '/cgi-bin/nightled.cgi' file to inject malicious OS commands.

5

Are there any available fixes for CVE-2022-2487?

At the moment, there are no known fixes or patches for CVE-2022-2487. It is recommended to contact WAVLINK for further information and updates.

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