Anmei Century Hotel Broadband Operation System server_ping.php ip os command injection

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Anmei Century Hotel Broadband Operation System. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /manager/radius/server_ping.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument ip can lead to os command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-15048. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Anmei Century Hotel Broadband Operation System (affected version unknown). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file /manager/radius/server_ping.php. The manipulation of the argument ip 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. CVE summarizes:

AMTT Hotel Broadband Operation System (HiBOS) contains an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability in the /manager/radius/server_ping.php endpoint. The application constructs a shell command that includes the user-supplied ip parameter and executes it without proper validation or escaping. An attacker can insert shell metacharacters into the ip parameter to inject and execute arbitrary system commands as the web server user. The initial third-party disclosure in 2016 recommended contacting the vendor for remediation guidance. Additionally, this product may have been rebranded under a different name. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild as of 2025-10-14 at 04:45:53.510819 UTC.

The weakness was released by YY-2012. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-15048 since 10/21/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/31/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:manager/radius/server_ping.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

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• Hospitality Software

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• Anmei Century

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• Hotel Broadband Operation System

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