Realtek GPON router - Command Injection

CVE-2022-40740

What is CVE-2022-40740?

The Realtek GPON Router is affected by a vulnerability due to insufficient filtering of special characters. An authenticated attacker with administrative privileges can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary commands on the system. This may lead to manipulation of system settings or disruption of services, posing significant risks to the network's integrity and availability.

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