CVE-2023-38861 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Wavlink routers via the username parameter in the set_sys_adm function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-38861?
CVE-2023-38861 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in Wavlink WL_WNJ575A3 v.R75A3_V1410_220513 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via username parameter of the set_sys_adm function in adm.cgi.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38861?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wavlink Wl-Wn575a3 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38861?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38861 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-2023-38861 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-38861 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37xx-6pm7-9879.