Format String Vulnerability in Weidmueller Industrial WLAN Devices Allows Remote Code Execution

Format String Vulnerability in Weidmueller Industrial WLAN Devices Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2021-33535 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In Weidmueller Industrial WLAN devices in multiple versions an exploitable format string vulnerability exists in the iw_console conio_writestr functionality. A specially crafted time server entry can cause an overflow of the time server buffer, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send commands while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

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