high8.8
CVE-2023-40479
NETGEAR RAX30 UPnP Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
Impact
NETGEAR RAX30 UPnP Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UPnP service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19704.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Rax30 Firmware | before 1.0.9.92 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://kb.netgear.com/000065645/Security-Advisory-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-on-the-RAX30-PSV-2022-0360-PSV-2022-0361
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1161/
- https://kb.netgear.com/000065645/Security-Advisory-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-on-the-RAX30-PSV-2022-0360-PSV-2022-0361
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1161/