RCE in Hillstonenet Web Application Firewall
CVE-2024-8073
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Hillstone Networks Hillstone Networks Web Application Firewall on 5.5R6 allows Command Injection.This issue affects Hillstone Networks Web Application Firewall: from 5.5R6-2.6.7 through 5.5R6-2.8.13.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Hillstonenet Web_application_firewall — versions 5.5r6-2.6.7, 5.5r6-2.8.13
- Hillstone Networks Web Application Firewall — versions 2.6.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- sec@hillstonenet.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8073?
- CVE-2024-8073 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hillstonenet Web Application Firewall, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8073?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-8073 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.