THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-15357
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2020-15357

Ap5100w Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.2%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Askey
Affected product
Ap5100w Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
Published
2020-12-11

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 4.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-15357

  • Confirm whether Askey Ap5100w Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-15357.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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