8.8
CWE
78 77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-40072: OS Command Injection

First published: Fri Aug 18 2023(Updated: )

OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices allows an authenticated user to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Elecom Wab-s600-ps Firmware
Elecom Wab-s600-ps
Elecom Wab-s300 Firmware
Elecom Wab-s300
All of
Elecom Wab-s600-ps Firmware
Elecom Wab-s600-ps
All of
Elecom Wab-s300 Firmware
Elecom Wab-s300

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-40072?

    CVE-2023-40072 is an OS command injection vulnerability in Elecom WAB-S600-PS firmware and WAB-S300 firmware.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-40072?

    CVE-2023-40072 has a severity score of 8.8 (high severity).

  • How does CVE-2023-40072 work?

    CVE-2023-40072 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands by sending a specially crafted request.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-40072?

    CVE-2023-40072 affects all versions of Elecom WAB-S600-PS firmware and WAB-S300 firmware.

  • How can CVE-2023-40072 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2023-40072, users should apply the latest firmware updates provided by Elecom.

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