Shell Metacharacter Injection in www/modules/save.php in FruityWifi (aka…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Shell Metacharacter Injection in www/modules/save.php in FruityWifi (aka PatatasFritas/PatataWifi) through 2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted mod_name parameter in a POST request. NOTE: unlike in CVE-2018-17317, the attacker does not need a valid session.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06512 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fruitywifi_project:fruitywifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.4 | Vulnerable | Fruitywifi Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:fruitywifi_project:fruitywifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.4 Vulnerable ·Fruitywifi Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-19168
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24fx-v9pv-mr36
References
More Fruitywifi Project Fruitywifi vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-12355 FruityWifi (aka PatatasFritas/PatataWifi) 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-15214 A remote code execution vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-15213 FruityWifi through 2.4 has an unsafe Sudo configuration [(ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL]. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-15212 A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-19168 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-19168 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-24fx-v9pv-mr36 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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