CVE-2022-36158: High severity contec fxa3000 firmware vulnerability
Contec FXA3200 version 1.13.00 and under suffers from Insecure Permissions in the Wireless LAN Manager interface which allows malicious actors to execute Linux commands with root privilege via a hidden web page (/usr/www/ja/mntcmd.cgi).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-36158?
CVE-2022-36158 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized command execution with root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36158?
To mitigate CVE-2022-36158, users should update the Contec FXA3200 firmware to a version higher than 1.13.00.
What affected software versions are vulnerable to CVE-2022-36158?
The vulnerable versions of the Contec FXA3200 firmware are 1.13.00 and earlier.
What types of attacks can be carried out due to CVE-2022-36158?
CVE-2022-36158 allows remote malicious actors to execute arbitrary Linux commands on the affected device with high privileges.
Is the Contec FXA3200 the only device affected by CVE-2022-36158?
No, other devices like Contec FXA3000 and FXA3020 with firmware versions 1.13.00 and below are also affected.