CVE-2022-50691
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 Remote Root Command Execution via commands.sh
Description
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote command execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root through the 'command' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the /tpl/commands.sh endpoint by sending malicious command values to gain root-level system access.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 30, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 12, 2026, 2:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Sanitize all user-supplied input.
- Validate and limit command parameters.
- Restrict access to sensitive endpoints.
- Apply security patches promptly.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2022-50691 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-50691.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168749/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-remote-root-command-execution-via-commandssh | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-50691 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-50691
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Analysis of CVE-2022-50691
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2022-50691 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-50691 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-78 Removed CWE CWE-537 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 09, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-78 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:minidvblinux:minidvblinux:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168749/ Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-remote-root-command-execution-via-commandssh Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jan. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote command execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root through the 'command' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the /tpl/commands.sh endpoint by sending malicious command values to gain root-level system access. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-537 Added Reference https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168749/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-remote-root-command-execution-via-commandssh Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5718.php