MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet

Hard drive giant Western Digital is urging users of its MyBook Live brand of network storage drives to disconnect them from the Internet, warning that malicious hackers are remotely wiping the drives using a critical flaw that can be triggered by anyone who knows the Internet address of an affect...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2018-18472

Western Digital WD My Book Live and WD My Book Live Duo all versions have a root Remote Command Execution bug via shell metacharacters in the /api/1.0/rest/languageconfiguration language parameter. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device, as exploited in...