First published: Sun Jul 17 2022(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Poly EagleEye Director II before 2.2.2.1. Existence of a certain file (which can be created via an rsync backdoor) causes all API calls to execute as admin without authentication.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Poly Eagleeye Director Ii Firmware | <2.2.2.1 | |
Poly EagleEye Director II |
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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-26479.
CVE-2022-26479 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
The affected software for CVE-2022-26479 is Poly EagleEye Director II firmware versions up to 2.2.2.1.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-26479 by creating a certain file via an rsync backdoor, which will cause all API calls to execute as admin without authentication.
Yes, it is recommended to update to Poly EagleEye Director II firmware version 2.2.2.1 or later to mitigate CVE-2022-26479.