CVE-2022-50795: Sound4 First Firmware command injection (CVSS 7.8)

Description

SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco <=2.x contains a conditional command injection vulnerability that allows local authenticated users to create malicious files in the /tmp directory. Unauthenticated attackers can execute commands by making a single HTTP POST request to the traceroute.php script, which triggers the malicious file and then deletes it after execution.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredLow

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Sound4 Stream Extension2.4.29

Sound4 Big Voice2 Firmware1.30

Sound4 Big Voice4 Firmware1.2

Sound4 First Firmware1.69 · 2.15

Sound4 Impact Eco Firmware1.16

Sound4 Impact Firmware1.69 · 2.15

Sound4 Pulse Eco Firmware1.16

Sound4 Pulse Firmware1.69 · 2.15

Sound4 Wm2 Firmware1.11

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247950Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170267/SOUND4-IMPACT-FIRST-PULSE-Eco-2.x-traceroute.php-Conditional-Command-Injection.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.sound4.com/Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sound-impactfirstpulseeco-x-conditional-command-injection-via-traceroutephpThird Party Advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5740.phpExploitThird Party Advisory

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2022-50795 being actively exploited?

CVE-2022-50795 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 4.16%.

How severe is CVE-2022-50795?

CVE-2022-50795 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 4.16% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-50795?

Affected products include Sound4 Stream Extension, Sound4 Big Voice2 Firmware, Sound4 Big Voice4 Firmware, Sound4 First Firmware, Sound4 Impact Eco Firmware, and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-50795?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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