Wifi-soft UniBox 0.x/1.x/2.x Diagnostic Tools command injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Wifi-soft UniBox 0.x/1.x/2.x. This affects an unknown part of the component Diagnostic Tools. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-3497. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Wifi-soft UniBox 0.x/1.x/2.x (Wireless LAN Software). It has been classified as very critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Diagnostic Tools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on Wifi-soft UniBox controller 0.x through 2.x devices. The tools/ping Ping feature of the Diagnostic Tools component is vulnerable to Remote Command Execution, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on the server with root user privileges. Authentication for accessing this component can be bypassed by using Hard coded credentials.

The bug was discovered 01/06/2019. The weakness was released 03/21/2019 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-3497 since 01/01/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/03/2023). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 74 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-131989 and VDB-131990. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• Wireless LAN Software

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• Wifi-soft

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• UniBox

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• 0.x
• 1.x
• 2.x

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