CVE-2023-38928 Command injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Netgear R7100LG routers via the password parameter in usb_remote_invite.cgi.
- 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-2023-38928?
CVE-2023-38928 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Netgear R7100lg Firmware, published on 7 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Netgear R7100LG 1.0.0.78 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the password parameter at usb_remote_invite.cgi.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38928?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear R7100lg Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38928?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38928 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-2023-38928 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-38928 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6v9m-hjp3-4h7f.