CVE-2023-49254

Command injection in the network test tools

Description

Authenticated user can execute arbitrary commands in the context of the root user by providing payload in the "destination" field of the network test tools. This is similar to the vulnerability CVE-2021-28151 mitigated on the user interface level by blacklisting characters with JavaScript, however, it can still be exploited by sending POST requests directly.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory cert.pl Third-Party Advisory cert.pl
Affected: Hongdian H8951-4G-ESP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/ third party advisory
https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-49253/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49254?
CVE-2023-49254 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-49254?
To fix CVE-2023-49254, 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-2023-49254 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-49254 is being actively exploited. 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-2023-49254?
CVE-2023-49254 affects Hongdian H8951-4G-ESP.
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