RCE in Askey Ap5100w
CVE-2020-15357
Network Analysis functionality in Askey AP5100W_Dual_SIG_1.01.097 and all prior versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a shell metacharacter in the ping, traceroute, or route options.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.043 (90.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.043 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- starlabs.sg/advisories/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.askey.com.tw/incident_report_notifications.html (Vendor Advisory)
- medium.com/csg-govtech/bolstering-security-how-i-breached-a-wifi-mesh-access-po… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15357?
- CVE-2020-15357 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Askey Ap5100w, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-12-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15357?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-15357 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.