CVE-2023-6321 — A command injection vulnerability exists in the IOCTL that manages OTA updates

A command injection vulnerability exists in the IOCTL that manages OTA updates. A specially crafted command can lead to command execution as the root user. An attacker can make authenticated requests to trigger this vulnerability.

01What is this vulnerability?

A command injection vulnerability exists in the IOCTL that manages OTA updates. A specially crafted command can lead to command execution as the root user. An attacker can make authenticated requests to trigger this vulnerability.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Owlet	Cam v2	0
Owlet	Cam v1	0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

Ask SARA in chat to draft a starting detection for this CVE in your stack of choice.

07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2024-05-15T12:07:44.554Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-02T08:28:21.329Z

09References

• bitdefender.com — https://bitdefender.com/blog/labs/notes-on-throughtek-kalay-vulnerabilities-and-…