CVE-2022-29842

Command Injection Vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud devices

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: May 10, 2023
Updated: Jan 24, 2025
Reserved: Apr 27, 2022

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the root user on a vulnerable CGI file was discovered in Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devicesThis issue affects My Cloud OS 5: before 5.26.119.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	WDC PSIRT

Weaknesses

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
My Cloud OS 5Western Digital	before 5.26.119Affected

References

https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-23002-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-26-119

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