Command Injection in RT-AC86U - CVE-2023-38033
Published: September 6, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80478
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38033
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the wanStat_detail function. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
RT-AC86U
How to mitigate CVE-2023-38033
Install updates from vendor's website.
RT-AC86U - update to 3.0.0.4.386_51915