CVE-2018-18472
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-06-19 15:44
Modified
2024-08-05 11:08
Severity ?
Summary
Western Digital WD My Book Live and WD My Book Live Duo (all versions) have a root Remote Command Execution bug via shell metacharacters in the /api/1.0/rest/language_configuration language parameter. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device, as exploited in the wild in June 2021 for factory reset commands,
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://community.wd.com/t/action-required-on-my-book-live-and-my-book-live-duo/268147
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21008-recommended-security-measures-wd-mybooklive-wd-mybookliveduo
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://community.wd.com/t/action-required-on-my-book-live-and-my-book-live-duo/268147
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21008-recommended-security-measures-wd-mybooklive-wd-mybookliveduo
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/Third Party Advisory
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