Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate with low-privilege account
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DeliverySubmit crafted input to vulnerable field
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ExploitBypass improper input validation
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ExecutionInject and execute OS commands on Windows host
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ImpactCompromise integrity of connected downstream systems
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires a valid low-privilege authenticated account on the Illustra Standard - L4L China product (versions before 6.0.0.66394) running on Windows, and the CVSS 4.0 vector's UI:P indicates passive user interaction must occur while AT:P indicates an additional attack precondition beyond the attacker's control must be met. The specific vulnerable input field or feature is not named in the available description. Limiting factors: authentication (PR:L), required user interaction (UI:P), the present attack requirement (AT:P), and the narrow deployment of this specific regional camera variant; notably the vulnerable appliance itself suffers no direct confidentiality/integrity/availability loss - impact is on subsequent connected systems (high integrity impact). |
| Impact | This is a moderate-severity issue (vendor CVSS 4.0 base score 5.1) that is unlikely to be a top-tier emergency but should not be dismissed. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P) indicates a network-reachable flaw of low complexity, but exploitation is meaningfully constrained: it requires an authenticated account (PR:L), passive user interaction (UI:P), and a present attack requirement (AT:P) - i.e., conditions outside the attacker's full control must hold. Notably, the vulnerable system itself takes no direct impact (VC:N/VI:N/VA:N); the harm lands on subsequent/downstream systems (SC:L/SI:H/SA:L), meaning the real danger is OS command injection pivoting into connected systems with high integrity impact. No EPSS score, KEV listing, or public POC is present in the provided data, so exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' The combination of authentication-gated access, required user interaction, and absence of any exploitation signal places this as a patch-in-normal-cycle item rather than an emergency, with the caveat that the subsequent-system high-integrity impact warrants prompt attention in segmented physical-security networks. CWE-20 (improper input validation) is consistent with the described OS command injection. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with a valid low-privilege account on an Illustra Standard - L4L China device (version before 6.0.0.66394) submits crafted input to a field that is improperly validated, injecting OS commands that execute on the underlying Windows host. Because impact falls on subsequent systems, the attacker leverages the foothold to tamper with the integrity of connected components rather than the camera appliance itself. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis, and realistic exploitation depends on the required authentication plus passive user interaction. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 06, 2026
OS command injection in Johnson Controls Illustra Standard - L4L China (versions before 6.0.0.66394 on Windows) allows an authenticated low-privilege attacker, with user interaction and an additional attack precondition, to execute arbitrary commands on subsequent connected systems, though the camera itself suffers no direct loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The vendor CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1, and no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis. This moderate-severity issue requires a valid account on the device and passive user interaction, limiting its overall risk.
RemediationAI
Vendor-released patch: version 6.0.0.66394 (or later) is the fixed release; upgrade to version 6.0.0.66394 or later as indicated by the affected version range. If immediate upgrade is not possible, restrict network access to the device's management interface to trusted networks and hosts, enforce the principle of least privilege for accounts on the device, and monitor for anomalous command execution or outbound connections to external systems. Because user interaction is required, train users to avoid clicking suspicious links or opening untrusted content that might trigger the vulnerability. These mitigations may reduce operational convenience and require additional monitoring resources. Consult the vendor advisory at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/trust-center/cybersecurity/security-advisories for further guidance.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability is a CWE-20 improper input validation flaw that enables OS command injection in the Illustra Standard - L4L China camera when running on Windows. OS command injection occurs when user-supplied input is passed to a system shell without proper sanitization, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L) indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, but it requires attack preconditions (AT:P), low privileges (PR:L), and passive user interaction (UI:P). The scope is changed (S:C), meaning the impact extends beyond the vulnerable component: the camera's own confidentiality, integrity, and availability are not directly affected (VC:N/VI:N/VA:N), but subsequent systems face low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and low availability impact (SC:L/SI:H/SA:L). This suggests the command injection is used as a pivot to compromise connected systems rather than the camera itself. The specific vulnerable input field or feature is not detailed in available advisories.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L
Network vector but authenticated (PR:L) with required user interaction and an extra precondition raising complexity (AC:H); vulnerable system unaffected while subsequent systems are impacted, hence S:C with high integrity impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (jci).
CVSS VectorVendor: jci
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Improper input validation vulnerability in Johnson Controls Illustra Standard - L4L China on Windows allows OS Command Injection.
This issue affects Illustra Standard - L4L China: before 6.0.0.66394.
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