Link following in RAX30 - CVE-2023-27850

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU73220

Link following in RAX30 - CVE-2023-27850

Published: March 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73220
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27850
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: NETGEAR
Affected software:
RAX30

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in the ReadyShare functionality. An attacker with physical access can reveal and modify arbitrary files on the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-27850

Install updates from vendor's website.

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