What is the severity of CVE-2023-36498?

CVE-2023-36498 has a high severity rating due to its post-authentication command injection capabilities.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36498?

The recommended fix for CVE-2023-36498 is to update the TP-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router to the latest firmware version.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-36498?

CVE-2023-36498 affects users running the affected version of TP-Link ER7206 firmware 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591.

What is the impact of CVE-2023-36498?

The impact of CVE-2023-36498 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.

What conditions are required for CVE-2023-36498 to be exploited?

CVE-2023-36498 requires an authenticated user to send a specially crafted HTTP request to exploit the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-36498

high

7.2

CWE

78 77

6/2/2024

4/6/2024

CVE-2023-36498: OS Command Injection

First published: Tue Feb 06 2024(Updated: )

A post-authentication command injection vulnerability exists in the PPTP client functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command injection. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability and gain access to an unrestricted shell.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
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TP-Link ER7206 Firmware	=1.3.0-build_20230322_rel_70591
TP-Link ER7206 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-36498?
CVE-2023-36498 has a high severity rating due to its post-authentication command injection capabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36498?
The recommended fix for CVE-2023-36498 is to update the TP-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router to the latest firmware version.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-36498?
CVE-2023-36498 affects users running the affected version of TP-Link ER7206 firmware 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-36498?
The impact of CVE-2023-36498 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.
What conditions are required for CVE-2023-36498 to be exploited?
CVE-2023-36498 requires an authenticated user to send a specially crafted HTTP request to exploit the vulnerability.

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