CVE-2022-50691
CriticalSummary
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote command execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root through the 'command' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the /tpl/commands.sh endpoint by sending malicious command values to gain root-level system access.
Risk Assessment
The risk for the organization is the possibility of remote full system takeover by an unauthenticated attacker, potentially leading to complete system and data compromise.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately update MiniDVBLinux to the latest version and restrict device access to trusted networks only.
Other vulnerabilities in MiniDVBLinux
See all- CVE-2023-53774Critical
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the SVDRP protocol that allows remote attackers to send commands to manipulate TV systems. Attackers can send crafted SVDRP commands through the svdrpsend.sh script to execute messages and potentially control the video disk recorder remotely.
- CVE-2023-53771Critical
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication. Attackers can send crafted POST requests to the system setup endpoint with modified SYSTEM_PASSWORD parameters to reset root credentials.
Original NVD description (English source)
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote command execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root through the 'command' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the /tpl/commands.sh endpoint by sending malicious command values to gain root-level system access.

