CVE-2018-19977 json
A command injection (missing input validation, escaping) in the ftp upgrade configuration interface on the Auerswald COMfort 1200 IP phone…
published 2019-05-29 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-11644
- cvss
- 8.0
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A command injection (missing input validation, escaping) in the ftp upgrade configuration interface on the Auerswald COMfort 1200 IP phone 3.4.4.1-10589 allows an authenticated remote attacker (simple user) -- in the same network as the device -- to trigger OS commands (like starting telnetd or opening a reverse shell) via a POST request to the web server.
Exploit prediction
4.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- sit.fraunhofer.de https://www.sit.fraunhofer.de/fileadmin/dokumente/CVE/Advisory_Auerswald_COMfortel_1200_IP.pdf?_=1549376183 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.7 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
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sit.fraunhofer.de
/fileadmin/dokumente/CVE/Advisory_Auerswald_COMfortel_1200_IP.pdf?_=1549376183
exploit, third-party-advisory
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auerswald.de
/de/service/81-telefone/schnurgebundene-telefone/1568-comfortel-1200-ip.html
product, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-19977
- NVD CVE-2018-19977
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