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Data Master CVE-2018-12316

HIGH
OS Command Injection (CWE-78)
2018-12-04 cve@mitre.org
8.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 3.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

OS Command Injection in upload.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands by modifying the filename POST parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. OS Command Injection in upload.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands by modifying the filename POST parameter. Affected products include: Asustor Data Master. Version information: version 3.1.1.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

OS Command Injection in upload.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands by modifying the filename POST parameter.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
3.4%
Top 12% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 3.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

67
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +3
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:o:asustor:data_master:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2018-12313 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Dec 04

OS command injection in snmp.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands without authen

CVE-2018-12318 HIGH POC
8.8 Dec 04

Information disclosure in the SNMP settings page in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to obtain the SNMP passwo

CVE-2018-12317 HIGH POC
8.8 Dec 04

OS command injection in group.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands as root by mo

CVE-2018-12312 HIGH POC
8.8 Dec 04

OS command injection in user.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands as root via th

CVE-2018-12307 HIGH POC
8.8 Dec 04

OS command injection in user.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to execute system commands as root via th

CVE-2018-12319 HIGH POC
7.5 Dec 04

Denial-of-service in the login page of ASUSTOR ADM 3.1.1 allows attackers to prevent users from signing in by placing ma

CVE-2018-12314 HIGH POC
7.5 Dec 04

Directory Traversal in downloadwallpaper.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to download arbitrary files b

CVE-2018-12309 HIGH POC
7.5 Dec 04

Directory Traversal in upload.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations b

CVE-2018-12306 HIGH POC
7.5 Dec 04

Directory Traversal in File Explorer in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to view arbitrary files by modifying

CVE-2018-15694 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 27

ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to upload files to arbitrary lo

CVE-2018-12315 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Dec 04

Missing verification of a password in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to change account passwords without ent

CVE-2018-12308 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Dec 04

Encryption key disclosure in share.cgi in ASUSTOR ADM version 3.1.1 allows attackers to obtain the encryption key via th

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