Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in NETIS SYSTEMS WF2409Ev4 Router
CVE-2023-42336

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netis-systems

Status
Wf2409e Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 September 2023

What is CVE-2023-42336?

A vulnerability has been identified in the NETIS SYSTEMS WF2409Ev4 router, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through manipulation of the password parameter in the /etc/shadow.sample component. This exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive information within the device. Users are strongly advised to apply the necessary patches or upgrades to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://github.com/adhikara13/CVE/blob/main/netis_WF2409E...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2023-42336 : Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in NETIS SYSTEMS WF2409Ev4 Router