Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD up to G5.0.1.5-210720-141020 Network os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD up to G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. This affects an unknown part of the component Network Handler. This manipulation causes os command injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-42490. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD up to G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Network Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Several OS command injection vulnerabilities exist in the m2m binary of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted network request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a network request to trigger these vulnerabilities.This command injection is reachable through the m2m's DOWNLOAD_CFG_FILE command

The weakness was presented 01/27/2023 as TALOS-2022-1640. It is possible to read the advisory at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-42490 since 10/07/2022. 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 11/05/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

10/07/2022 🔍
01/27/2023 +112 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: TALOS-2022-1640
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42490 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42490
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219463

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2023 10:28
Updated: 11/05/2025 18:59
Changes: 01/27/2023 10:28 (50), 02/20/2023 10:01 (10), 11/05/2025 18:59 (16)
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