CVE-2023-2790

Public Exploit
TOTOLINK N200RE Telnet Service custom.conf password in configuration file

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TOTOLINK N200RE 9.3.5u.6255_B20211224. Affected is an unknown function of the file /squashfs-root/etc_ro/custom.conf of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation leads to password in configuration file. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-229374 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Category

2.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory google.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: TOTOLINK N200RE
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.229374 third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.229374 signature third party advisory permissions required
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RITXRvKele5aW42YFk0JeQHCq2B63lUj/view?usp=share_link third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2790?
CVE-2023-2790 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2790?
To fix CVE-2023-2790, 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-2023-2790 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-2790 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2790?
CVE-2023-2790 affects TOTOLINK N200RE.
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