CVE-2023-1009

Public Exploit
DrayTek Vigor 2960 Web Management Interface mainfunction.cgi sub_1DF14 path traversal

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in DrayTek Vigor 2960 1.5.1.4/1.5.1.5. Affected is the function sub_1DF14 of the file /cgi-bin/mainfunction.cgi of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument option with the input /../etc/passwd- leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-221742 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.99% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: DrayTek Vigor 2960
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.221742 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221742 signature permissions required
https://github.com/xxy1126/Vuln/blob/main/Draytek/1.md third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1009?
CVE-2023-1009 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-1009?
To fix CVE-2023-1009, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-1009 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-1009 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-1009?
CVE-2023-1009 affects DrayTek Vigor 2960.
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