HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2013-7179

Swc 9100 vulnerability

CVSS
8.3
EPSS
3.9%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
The ping functionality in cgi-bin/diagnostic.cgi on Seowon Intech SWC-9100 routers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ping_ipaddr parameter.
Affected vendor
Seowonintech
Affected product
Swc 9100
CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2014-02-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable from an adjacent network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2013-7179

  • Confirm whether Seowonintech Swc 9100 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2013-7179.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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