ZDI-20-970: Marvell QConvergeConsole isHPSmartComponent Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of installations of Marvell QConvergeConsole. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the isHPSmartComponent method of the GWTTestServiceImpl class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Marvell QConvergeConsole GUI |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-20-970?
The severity of ZDI-20-970 is critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-20-970?
To fix ZDI-20-970, apply the latest security patch provided by Marvell for QConvergeConsole.
Who is affected by ZDI-20-970?
All installations of Marvell QConvergeConsole are affected by ZDI-20-970 if they are not patched.
Can ZDI-20-970 be exploited without authentication?
Although authentication is typically required, the authentication mechanism for ZDI-20-970 can be bypassed.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-20-970?
The potential impacts of ZDI-20-970 include unauthorized remote code execution on affected systems.
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