CVE-2023-2520 Caton Prime Ping command injection
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the Ping handler in Caton Prime devices, posing a critical security risk.
- 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-2023-2520?
CVE-2023-2520 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Caton Prime, published on 4 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Caton Prime 2.1.2.51.e8d7225049(202303031001) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file cgi-bin/tools_ping.cgi?action=Command of the component Ping Handler. The manipulation of the argument Destination leads to command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228011. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2520?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Catontechnology Caton Prime.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2520?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2520 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-2023-2520 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2520 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m88v-c2r8-j4wf.