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,
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