CVE-2022-31483

Critical

Description

An authenticated attacker can upload a file with a filename including “..” and “/” to achieve the ability to upload the desired file anywhere on the filesystem. This vulnerability impacts products based on HID Mercury Intelligent Controllers LP1501, LP1502, LP2500, LP4502, and EP4502 which contain firmware versions prior to 1.271. This allows a malicious actor to overwrite sensitive system files and install a startup service to gain remote access to the underlaying Linux operating system with root privileges.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductHidglobal Lp1501 Firmware
PublishedJun 6, 2022
First seenJun 6, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • hidglobal lp1501_firmware1.271 or later
  • hidglobal lp1502_firmware1.271 or later
  • hidglobal lp2500_firmware1.271 or later
  • hidglobal lp4502_firmware1.271 or later
  • hidglobal ep4502_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_lnl-4420_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_lnl-x2210_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_lnl-x2220_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_lnl-x3300_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_lnl-x4420_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_s2-lp-1501_firmware1.271 or later
  • carrier lenels2_s2-lp-1502_firmware1.271 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hidglobal lp1501_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
hidglobal lp1502_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
hidglobal lp2500_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
hidglobal lp4502_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
hidglobal ep4502_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_lnl-4420_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_lnl-x2210_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_lnl-x2220_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_lnl-x3300_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_lnl-x4420_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_s2-lp-1501_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_s2-lp-1502_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_s2-lp-2500_firmwarev < 1.2711.271
carrier lenels2_s2-lp-4502_firmwarev < 1.2711.271

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