OS Command Injection Vulnerability in Newtec/iDirect Modems
CVE-2024-13502

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Newtec/idirect

Status
Ntc2218, Ntc2250, Ntc2299
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 January 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2024-13502?

The vulnerability arises from improper parsing of incoming data on the commit_multicast page within the modem's web administration interface. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the system by injecting arbitrary shell commands, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution. Specifically, the vulnerable script uses an eval statement in a bash environment, posing significant security risks to the affected Newtec/iDirect modem models.

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Affected Version(s)

NTC2218, NTC2250, NTC2299 Linux 1.0.1.1 <= 2.2.6.19

References

https://doi.org/10.1145/3643833.3656139
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pxmly8xeas

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

James Pavur
Johannes Willbold, johannes.willbold@rub.de
Martin Strohmeier, martin.strohmeier@armasuisse.ch
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