RCE in Alien Technology Alr-F800
CVE-2024-7579
A vulnerability was found in Alien Technology ALR-F800 up to 19.10.24.00. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function popen of the file /var/www/cgi-bin/upgrade.cgi of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument uploadedFile leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.084 (94.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Alien Technology Alr-f800 — versions 19.10.0, 19.10.1, 19.10.2
- Alientechnology Alr-f800
- Alientechnology Alr-f800_firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7579?
- CVE-2024-7579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alien Technology Alr-F800, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-08-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7579?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-7579 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.