NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System SettingConfigController Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2023-38101

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Prosafe Network Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2024

What is CVE-2023-38101?

The vulnerability within the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System's SettingConfigController allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code due to an exposed dangerous function. Although exploitation requires authentication, the vulnerability enables attackers to bypass the existing authentication mechanisms. This flaw allows code execution in the context of SYSTEM, potentially leading to severe security implications for affected installations. Organizations using this management system should review the advisory for mitigations and updates to address this significant security concern.

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Affected Version(s)

ProSAFE Network Management System 1.7.0.12 (Win64)

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-915/
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https://kb.netgear.com/000065707/Security-Advisory-for-Mu...
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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