CVE-2017-11322: The chroothole_client executable in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a dollar sign ($) metacharacter…

PriorityP352high8.2CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRHUINSCCHIHAH

EXPLOIT

EPSS

4.72%

90.7th percentile

The chroothole_client executable in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a dollar sign ($) metacharacter in the argument to chroothole_client.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ucopia	express_wireless_appliance	<= 6.0.5	—
ucopia	ucopia_wireless_appliance	<= 5.1.7	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.08.2HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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