CVE-2023-41198: D-Link DAP-1325 HNAP SetHostIPv6StaticSettings StaticDNS1 Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
D-Link DAP-1325 HNAP SetHostIPv6StaticSettings StaticDNS1 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-18818.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-41198?
CVE-2023-41198 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41198?
To mitigate CVE-2023-41198, users should update their D-Link DAP-1325 firmware to the latest version provided by D-Link.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-41198?
CVE-2023-41198 affects all installations of D-Link DAP-1325 routers that are running vulnerable firmware.
Can CVE-2023-41198 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2023-41198 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers without requiring any form of authentication.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-41198?
CVE-2023-41198 is a command injection vulnerability that allows for remote code execution on affected D-Link devices.