CVE-2021-47816 (GCVE-0-2021-47816)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-16 19:09 – Updated: 2026-01-16 20:43
VLAI?
Title
Thecus N4800Eco Nas Server Control Panel - Command Injection
Summary
Thecus N4800Eco NAS Server Control Panel contains a command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary system commands through user management endpoints. Attackers can inject commands via username and batch user creation parameters to execute shell commands with administrative privileges.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Thecus Thecus N4800Eco Nas Server Control Panel Affected: N4800Eco
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Credits
Metin Yunus Kandemir
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