CVE-2023-38097

May 3, 2024, 12:50 p.m.

7.2
High

Description

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System BkreProcessThread Exposed Dangerous Function 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 BkreProcessThread class. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19719.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000065707/Security-Advisory-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-on-the-ProSAFE-Network-Management-System-PSV-2023-0024-PSV-2023-0025
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-919/

Tags

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
2024-05-03
CWE-749
CVE-2023-38097

CVSS Score

7.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.0

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: May 3, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified: May 3, 2024, 12:50 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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Source

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

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