CVE-2023-41738 Command injection in Synology Router Manager (SRM)

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary OS commands on Synology Router Manager devices via an OS command injection vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-41738?

CVE-2023-41738 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Synology Router Manager, published on 31 Aug 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Directory Domain Functionality in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.3.1-9346-6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41738?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Router Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41738?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41738 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-2023-41738 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41738 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Router Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7jqv-587h-9mvw.

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