CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-27356
8.0 HIGH
Official page ↗
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-05-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
NETGEAR RAX30 logCtrl Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.
The specific flaw exists within the logCtrl action. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19825.
Affected configurations
• netgear rax30 firmware (< 1.0.10.94)
• netgear raxe300 firmware (< 1.0.10.94)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://kb.netgear.com/000065618/Security-Advisory-for-Post-authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2022-0350 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-503/ Third Party Advisory
- https://kb.netgear.com/000065618/Security-Advisory-for-Post-authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2022-0350 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-503/ Third Party Advisory