CVE-2024-28015: OS Command Injection
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in NEC Corporation Aterm WG1800HP4, WG1200HS3, WG1900HP2, WG1200HP3, WG1800HP3, WG1200HS2, WG1900HP, WG1200HP2, W1200EX(-MS), WG1200HS, WG1200HP, WF300HP2, W300P, WF800HP, WR8165N, WG2200HP, WF1200HP2, WG1800HP2, WF1200HP, WG600HP, WG300HP, WF300HP, WG1800HP, WG1400HP, WR8175N, WR9300N, WR8750N, WR8160N, WR9500N, WR8600N, WR8370N, WR8170N, WR8700N, WR8300N, WR8150N, WR4100N, WR4500N, WR8100N, WR8500N, CR2500P, WR8400N, WR8200N, WR1200H, WR7870S, WR6670S, WR7850S, WR6650S, WR6600H, WR7800H, WM3400RN, WM3450RN, WM3500R, WM3600R, WM3800R, WR8166N, MR01LN MR02LN, WG1810HP(JE) and WG1810HP(MF) all versions allows a attacker to execute an arbitrary OS command with the root privilege via the internet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-28015?
The severity of CVE-2024-28015 is classified as a high risk due to improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28015?
To fix CVE-2024-28015, it is recommended to update the firmware of the affected NEC Aterm models to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Which NEC Aterm devices are affected by CVE-2024-28015?
CVE-2024-28015 impacts several NEC Aterm models including WG1800HP4, WG1200HS3, and many others listed in the vulnerability report.
What consequences could arise from CVE-2024-28015?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-28015 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected devices, potentially compromising the network.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-28015 if I can't update immediately?
While an update is the best solution, as a temporary measure, consider restricting network access to the affected devices until the firmware can be updated.