CVE-2020-8946 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in Netis WF2471 v1.2.30142 devices, allowing an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands through shell metacharacters in the log_3g_type parameter of the /cgi-bin-igd/sys_log_clean.cgi endpoint. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.30142CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netis-systems:wf2471_firmware:1.2.30142:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.