Remote Command Injection in Western Digital MyCloud NAS

CVE-2016-10108

What is CVE-2016-10108?

The remote command injection vulnerability in the Western Digital MyCloud NAS allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This security flaw is triggered through the POST data of the /web/google_analytics.php URL, where a crafted 'arg' parameter can be used to manipulate the command execution. This vulnerability poses a serious threat as it enables an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access and control over the NAS device, potentially leading to data breaches and system compromise.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

Metasploit exploit module for CVE-2016-10108
Created by Rapid7

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