# CVE-2013-6881: CRU Ditto Forensic FieldStation with firmware before 2013Oct15a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacte

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2014-01-07 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

CRU Ditto Forensic FieldStation with firmware before 2013Oct15a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) sector size or (2) skip count fields for the forensic imaging task.

## What to do

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/55989
- http://www.cru-inc.com/support/software-downloads/ditto-firmware-updates/ditto-firmware-release-notes-2013jun30a/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124420/Ditto-Forensic-FieldStation-2013Oct15a-XSS-CSRF-Command-Execution.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Dec/80
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30396
- http://www.cru-inc.com/support/software-downloads/ditto-firmware-updates/ditto-firmware-release-notes-2013oct15a/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30396

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