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My Cloud Ex2 Ultra Firmware CVE-2019-18930

HIGH
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
2019-11-13 cve@mitre.org
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 13, 2019 - 16:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware 2.31.183 allows web users (including guest account) to remotely execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow. There is no size verification logic in one of functions in libscheddl.so, and download_mgr.cgi makes it possible to enter large-sized f_idx inputs.

AnalysisAI

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware 2.31.183 allows web users (including guest account) to remotely execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware 2.31.183 allows web users (including guest account) to remotely execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow. There is no size verification logic in one of functions in libscheddl.so, and download_mgr.cgi makes it possible to enter large-sized f_idx inputs. Affected products include: Western Digital My Cloud Ex2 Ultra Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).

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