CVE-2023-38563 Command injection in Archer C1200
Network-adjacent attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on TP-Link Archer C1200 and C9 routers via command injection.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-38563?
CVE-2023-38563 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in TP-LINK Archer C1200, published on 6 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Archer C1200 firmware versions prior to 'Archer C1200(JP)_V2_230508' and Archer C9 firmware versions prior to 'Archer C9(JP)_V3_230508' allow a network-adjacent unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38563?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Tp-Link Archer C1200 Firmware, Tp-Link Archer C9 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38563?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38563 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-2023-38563 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38563 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in TP-LINK Archer C1200
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qx28-hg2r-f42q.