THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-12573
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-12573

Cs W50hd Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.1%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
An issue was discovered on PLANEX CS-W50HD devices with firmware before 030720. The device has a command-injection vulnerability in the web management UI on NAS settings page "/cgi-bin/nasset.cgi". An attacker can send a crafted HTTP POST request to execute arbitrary code. Authentication is required before executing the attack.
Affected vendor
Planex
Affected product
Cs W50hd Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2018-08-24

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-12573

  • Confirm whether Planex Cs W50hd Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-12573.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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