CWE
78 77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-42491: OS Command Injection

First published: Thu Jan 26 2023(Updated: )

Several OS command injection vulnerabilities exist in the m2m binary of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted network request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a network request to trigger these vulnerabilities.This command injection is reachable through the m2m's M2M_CONFIG_SET command

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siretta Quartz-gold Firmware=g5.0.1.5-210720-141020
Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-42491?

    CVE-2022-42491 is a vulnerability that exists in the m2m binary of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020, allowing for arbitrary command execution through specially-crafted network requests.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-42491?

    CVE-2022-42491 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

  • How does CVE-2022-42491 affect Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD Firmware?

    CVE-2022-42491 affects Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD Firmware version g5.0.1.5-210720-141020, allowing for OS command injection through network requests.

  • How can CVE-2022-42491 be exploited?

    CVE-2022-42491 can be exploited by sending specially-crafted network requests to the vulnerable m2m binary, leading to arbitrary command execution.

  • Is Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD itself vulnerable to CVE-2022-42491?

    No, Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-42491. Only the Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD Firmware version g5.0.1.5-210720-141020 is affected.

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