CVE-2018-18472
critical · 9.8Western 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,
9.8
CVSS
30.3%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2019-06-19
Published
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-78
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| westerndigital | my_book_live_firmware | all versions |
| westerndigital | my_book_live | all versions |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- https://community.wd.com/t/action-required-on-my-book-live-and-my-book-live-duo/268147
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21008-recommended-security-measures-wd-mybooklive-wd-mybookliveduo
- https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/
- https://community.wd.com/t/action-required-on-my-book-live-and-my-book-live-duo/268147
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21008-recommended-security-measures-wd-mybooklive-wd-mybookliveduo
- https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2018-18472