CVE-2021-20142

An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the parameters of operation 41 in the controller_server service on Gryphon Tower routers. An unauthenticated remote attacker on the same network can execute commands as root on the device by sending a specially crafted malicious packet to the controller_server service on port 9999.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 8.3 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

8.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 6.5 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-51	Exploit Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:gryphonconnect:gryphon_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:gryphonconnect:gryphon_tower:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-12-09 08:15

Updated : 2021-12-13 10:14

NVD link : CVE-2021-20142

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20142

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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Products Affected

gryphonconnect

gryphon_tower
gryphon_tower_firmware

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