CVE-2018-5265
HIGHUbiquiti EdgeOS 1.9.1 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Unsanitized Alias or IPS Parameter
Title source: llmDescription
Ubiquiti EdgeOS 1.9.1 on EdgeRouter Lite devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with admin credentials, because /opt/vyatta/share/vyatta-cfg/templates/system/static-host-mapping/host-name/node.def does not sanitize the 'alias' or 'ips' parameter for shell metacharacters.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.red4sec.com/cve/edgerouter_lite.txt
Scores
CVSS v3
7.2
EPSS
0.0298
EPSS Percentile
85.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
ui/edgeos
1.9.1
Published
Jun 07, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026