CVE-2023-38095: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System MFileUploadController Unrestricted File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System MFileUploadController Unrestricted File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the MFileUploadController class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow the upload of arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19717.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear ProSAFE Network Management Software 300 | ||
| Netgear ProSAFE Network Management Software 300 | <1.7.0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38095?
CVE-2023-38095 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38095?
To remediate CVE-2023-38095, update the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System to version 1.7.0.20 or later.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2023-38095?
The risk associated with CVE-2023-38095 includes unauthorized remote access and execution of malicious code on vulnerable systems.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-38095?
CVE-2023-38095 affects installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System versions prior to 1.7.0.20.
Can CVE-2023-38095 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2023-38095 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly dangerous.
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