CVE-2023-43891 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Netis routers via a crafted payload in the username and password change 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-2023-43891?

CVE-2023-43891 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Netis N3Mv2-V1.0.1.865 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the Changing Username and Password function. This vulnerability is exploited via a crafted payload.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43891?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netis-Systems N3m Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43891?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43891 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-2023-43891 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-43891 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hc53-fhqf-5r3c.

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