CVE-2023-25643 Two Vulnerabilities in Some ZTE Mobile Internet Products

High 8.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on ZTE mobile internet products due to insufficient input validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-25643?

CVE-2023-25643 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ZTE MC801A, published on 14 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a command injection vulnerability in some ZTE mobile internet products. Due to insufficient input validation of multiple network parameters, an authenticated attacker could use the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25643?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Zte Mc801a1 Firmware, Zte Mc801a Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25643?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25643 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-2023-25643 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25643 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g37f-r5c6-x58f.

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