CVE-2023-33553: Critical severity Planet Wdrt-1800ax Firmware vulnerability

Published Jun 7, 2023
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Updated

An issue in Planet Technologies WDRT-1800AX v1.01-CP21 allows attackers to bypass authentication and escalate privileges to root via manipulation of the LoginStatus cookie.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Planet Wdrt-1800ax Firmware=1.01-cp21
Planet WDRT-1800AX
All of the following
Planet Wdrt-1800ax Firmware=1.01-cp21
Planet WDRT-1800AX

Event History

Jun 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-33553?

CVE-2023-33553 has a medium to high severity rating due to its ability to allow attackers to bypass authentication and escalate privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-33553?

To fix CVE-2023-33553, update the Planet Technologies WDRT-1800AX firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-33553?

CVE-2023-33553 is identified as an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables privilege escalation.

4

What devices are affected by CVE-2023-33553?

CVE-2023-33553 affects the Planet Technologies WDRT-1800AX firmware version 1.01-CP21.

5

Can CVE-2023-33553 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-33553 can potentially be exploited remotely by attackers manipulating the LoginStatus cookie.

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