Cohesive Networks VNS3 Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cohesive Networks VNS3. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the web service, which listens on TCP port 8000 by default. 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 root. Was ZDI-CAN-24160.
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Description | Cohesive Networks VNS3 Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cohesive Networks VNS3. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web service, which listens on TCP port 8000 by default. 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 root. Was ZDI-CAN-24160. | |
Title | Cohesive Networks VNS3 Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-78 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-11-22T21:02:55.991Z
Updated: 2024-11-22T21:02:55.991Z
Reserved: 2024-09-13T18:03:10.745Z
Link: CVE-2024-8806
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2024-11-22T21:15:18.770
Modified: 2024-11-22T21:15:18.770
Link: CVE-2024-8806
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