CVE-2024-8806

CRITICAL

9.8

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published11/22/2024

Last Modified12/20/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

cohesive:vns3

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://cohesive.net/support/security-responses/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1230/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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