# CVE-2023-30260: RaspAP raspap-webgui Command Injection vulnerability

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via crafted POST requests to the hostapd settings form in RaspAP.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 23 Jun 2023
- **Updated:** 5 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hhqm-f4m4-pq39

## What is CVE-2023-30260?

CVE-2023-30260 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Command injection vulnerability in RaspAP raspap-webgui 2.8.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands via crafted POST request to hostapd settings form.

Weakness: CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30260?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including billz/raspap-webgui. It affects 1 product.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `billz/raspap-webgui` | Packagist | All versions | 2.8.9 |
| `billz/raspap-webgui` | Packagist | All versions | 2.8.9 |

Products: Raspap Raspap.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-30260?

Upgrade billz/raspap-webgui to 2.8.9 or later.

## Is CVE-2023-30260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2022-39986](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-39986/): RaspAP Command Injection vulnerability (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2021-33357](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-33357/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-39987](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-39987/): RaspAP Command Injection vulnerability (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2021-38556](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-38556/): Command Injection in RaspAP 2.6.6 (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2021-38557](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-38557/): raspap-webgui in RaspAP 2.6.6 allows attackers to execute commands as root because of the insecure sudoers permissions. (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-30260 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-30260 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- billz/raspap-webgui (Packagist): affected all versions; fixed in 2.8.9
- billz/raspap-webgui (Packagist): affected all versions; fixed in 2.8.9

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30260/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30260/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30260
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30260
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-30260

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30260/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.