NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System RCE via Unprotected Access to Java Debug Wire Protocol
CVE-2023-49693

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

NETGEAR
Status
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-49693?

The NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System is exposed to a vulnerability due to the Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) being accessible on port 11611 without authentication. This flaw permits attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code, which can lead to unauthorized control over the system and compromise sensitive information. Organizations using this system should take immediate action to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System 0 < 1.7.0.34

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-39
https://kb.netgear.com/000065886/Security-Advisory-for-Se...

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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