Tested on WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra versions 2.31.149 and 2.31.163. Should work on other MyCloud models.

for the write-up go here.

• login_mgr.cgi matches credentials against /etc/shadow, therefore the "nobody" account can be used to gain a low-privilege user session by providing "nobody"'s default, empty password.

1. cgi-bin/webfile_mgr.cgi allows an attacker in the same network to perform command injection by abusing the "name" parameter to the cgi_unzip command.

2. cgi-bin/webfile_mgr.cgi allows an attacker in the same network to issue the cgi_untar command on a user-controlled archive to create a persistent symbolic link on the filesystem which can be written into by issuing the command again.

The page web/jquery/uploader/uploadify.php can be accesses without any credentials and allows uploading arbitrary files to any location on the attached storage under either:

• /mnt/HD
• /mnt/USB
• /mnt/isoMount

• 2019-01-20 🍄 reported to [email protected] with 30-day deadline
• 2019-01-22 ᴡᴅ sent an automated(?) response
• 2019-02-05 🍄 requested comfirmation of issues
• 2019-02-06 ᴡᴅ asked for 90 days to fix the issues
• 2019-03-05 🍄 requested status update
• 2019-03-15 ᴡᴅ asked for additional 90-day extension
• 2019-03-16 🍄 agreed on 30-day extension
• 2019-03-27 ᴡᴅ released first patch (CVE-2019-9950, CVE-2019-9951)
• 2019-05-20 ᴡᴅ release of second patch (CVE-2019-9949)
• 2019-05-22 🍄 public disclosure