CVE-2024-44598

8.8 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

FNT Command 13.4.0 contains a vulnerability in its C Base Module that allows remote code execution. Attackers can upload malicious files to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Organizations using FNT Command 13.4.0 for infrastructure management are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • FNT Command
Versions: 13.4.0
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: The C Base Module is a core component of FNT Command used for infrastructure management.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete system compromise allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands, steal sensitive data, deploy ransomware, or pivot to other network systems.

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Likely Case

Attackers gain initial foothold on the server, install backdoors, exfiltrate configuration data, and potentially compromise connected infrastructure management systems.

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If Mitigated

Attack is blocked at network perimeter or detected before code execution, limiting impact to failed exploitation attempts.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: HIGH

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Proof of concept available on GitHub demonstrates file upload leading to code execution. No authentication required for exploitation.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: http://fnt.com

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Contact FNT Software for patch availability 2. Apply vendor-provided patch 3. Verify patch installation 4. Restart services if required

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Restrict access to FNT Command to trusted networks only

Web Application Firewall Rules

all

Block file upload requests to C Base Module endpoints

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate FNT Command server from internet and restrict internal access
  • Implement strict file upload validation and monitoring for the C Base Module

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check FNT Command version via web interface or configuration files. Version 13.4.0 is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check web interface or consult FNT Command documentation for version check procedure

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify version is updated beyond 13.4.0 or test file upload functionality to C Base Module endpoints.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual file uploads to C Base Module endpoints
  • Suspicious process execution from web server context
  • Unexpected network connections from FNT Command server

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP POST requests to C Base Module file upload endpoints
  • Outbound connections from FNT Command server to unknown external IPs

SIEM Query:

source="fnt-command" AND (url="*c-base*" AND method="POST") OR process="cmd.exe" OR process="powershell.exe"

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