CVE-2019-9118 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Motorola C1 and M2 devices running firmware versions 1.01 and 1.07, respectively. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain root access by sending a specially crafted /HNAP1 POST request, specifically by injecting shell metacharacters into the system_time_timezone field of the SetNTPServerSettings API function. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or publicly available exploit code on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness and potential interest among researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:motorola:m2_firmware:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:motorola:c1_firmware:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.