CVE-2023-1082 Welotec: Command injection vulnerability in TK500v1 router series

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker with low privileges can execute arbitrary commands to gain root access on Welotec TK500v1 series routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1082?

CVE-2023-1082 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Welotec TK515L, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An remote attacker with low privileges can perform a command injection which can lead to root access.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1082?

How do I fix CVE-2023-1082?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1082 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-1082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gw6-fj56-vc35.

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