CVE-2023-41189: D-Link DAP-1325 HNAP SetAPLanSettings Gateway Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
D-Link DAP-1325 HNAP SetAPLanSettings Gateway Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-1325 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of a request parameter provided to the HNAP1 SOAP endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-18809.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-41189?
CVE-2023-41189 has been classified as critical due to its potential for remote code execution without authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41189?
To mitigate CVE-2023-41189, ensure that your D-Link DAP-1325 router firmware is updated to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-41189?
CVE-2023-41189 affects users of the D-Link DAP-1325 router model.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2023-41189?
CVE-2023-41189 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the router.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-41189?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2023-41189, making it particularly dangerous.