#VU76465 Link following in RAX30 - CVE-2023-34283
Published: May 24, 2023 / Updated: June 9, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76465
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34283
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
RAX30
RAX30
Software vendor:
NETGEAR
NETGEAR
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of symbolic links on removable USB media. An attacker with physical access can create a symbolic link and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.