CVE-2023-22598 Command injection in InRouter 302
An attacker with privileged access can inject OS commands via configuration files to achieve remote code execution with root privileges on InHand routers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22598?
CVE-2023-22598 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in InHand Networks InRouter 302, published on 12 Jan 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
InHand Networks InRouter 302, prior to version IR302 V3.5.56, and InRouter 615, prior to version InRouter6XX-S-V2.3.0.r5542, contain vulnerability CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection').
An unauthorized user with privileged access to the local web interface or the cloud account managing the affected devices could push a specially crafted configuration update file to gain root access. This could lead to remote code execution with root privileges.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22598?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware, Inhandnetworks Inrouter615-S Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22598?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22598 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-2023-22598 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22598 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in InHand Networks InRouter 302
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3rw-7xfq-v6g9.