CVE-2017-11321 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The restricted shell interface in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote authenticated users to gain 'admin' privileges via shell metacharacters in the less command.

Published: 2017-10-02

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 8.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ucopia:wireless_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-2955	The restricted shell interface in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote authenticated users to gain 'admin' privileges via shell metacharacters in the less command.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08338.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2017-09-29-cve-2017-11321-ucopia-wireless-appliance-5-1-8-restricted-shell-escape/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42937/

History

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Subscriptions

Ucopia Wireless Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-10-02T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:05:30.580Z

Reserved: 2017-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-11321

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-03T01:29:00.997

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:01:36.703

Link: CVE-2017-11321

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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