CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-12590

Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch version 1.7.3 and prior suffer from an externally controlled format-string vulnerability due to lack of protection on the admin CLI, leading to code execution and privilege escalation greater than administrators themselves are allowed. An attacker with access to an admin account could escape the restricted CLI and execute arbitrary code.

9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.2 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://hackerone.com/reports/311884 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2018-06-20 12:29

Updated : 2020-02-13 02:42

NVD link : CVE-2018-12590

Mitre link : CVE-2018-12590

Products Affected

Edgeswitch Firmware

Ui

CWE
CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String