THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-8171
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2020-8171

Airos vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.9%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
We have recently released new version of AirMax AirOS firmware v6.3.0 for TI, XW and XM boards that fixes vulnerabilities found on AirMax AirOS v6.2.0 and prior TI, XW and XM boards, according to the description below:There are certain end-points containing functionalities that are vulnerable to command injection. It is possible to craft an input string that passes the filter check but still contains commands, resulting in remote code execution.Mitigation:Update to the latest AirMax AirOS firmware version available at the AirMax download page.
Affected vendor
Ui
Affected product
Airos
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2020-05-26

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 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-2020-8171

  • Confirm whether Ui Airos is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-8171.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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