CVE-2023-40072 Command injection in WAB-I1750-PS
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on ELECOM wireless LAN access points via crafted requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40072?
CVE-2023-40072 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WAB-I1750-PS, published on 18 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices allows an authenticated user to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40072?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Elecom Wab-S300 Firmware, Elecom Wab-S600-Ps Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40072?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40072 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-2023-40072 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40072 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c3w7-xm4j-hrp8.