CVE-2023-41182: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System ZipUtils Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System ZipUtils Directory Traversal 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 ZipUtils class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19716.
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-2023-41182?
CVE-2023-41182 has been classified as a critical vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41182?
To fix CVE-2023-41182, update the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System to the latest version released by NETGEAR.
What systems are affected by CVE-2023-41182?
CVE-2023-41182 affects installations of the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System prior to version 1.7.0.20.
Can CVE-2023-41182 be exploited without authentication?
No, CVE-2023-41182 requires authentication for an attacker to exploit the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-41182?
CVE-2023-41182 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
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