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CVE-2014-8387 in the critical feed json

cgi/utility.cgi in Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shel…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-8224

cvss
9.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
30.9%
EPSS 30.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

cgi/utility.cgi in Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the pinghost parameter to ping.cgi.

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-35357)

Exploit prediction

30.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-35357 Advantech EKI-6340 - Command Injection webapps, 2014-11-24
  • coresecurity.com http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/advantech-eki-6340-command-injection referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/58 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71192 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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