Bitdefender Box 1.3.11.490 API Endpoint check_image_and_trigger_recovery API command injection

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A vulnerability has been found in Bitdefender Box 1.3.11.490 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /check_image_and_trigger_recovery API of the component API Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-13871. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Bitdefender Box 1.3.11.490. This affects an unknown part of the file /check_image_and_trigger_recovery API of the component API Endpoint. 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:

A command injection vulnerability exists in the /check_image_and_trigger_recovery API endpoint of Bitdefender Box 1 (firmware version 1.3.11.490). This flaw allows an unauthenticated, network-adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially leading to full remote code execution (RCE).

It is possible to read the advisory at bitdefender.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-13871 since 02/13/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/30/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.3.11.505 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Bitdefender

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• Box

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• 1.3.11.490

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• commercial

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• end of life

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