SB2023032419 - Hidden functionality in NETGEAR Orbi WiFi Systems
Published: March 24, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023032419
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Hidden functionality (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36429)
CWE-ID: CWE-912 - Hidden Functionality (Backdoor)
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system
The vulnerability exists due to hidden functionality (backdoor) is present in software within the ubus backend communications functionality. A remote administrator can use this functionality to gain full access to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.