CVE-2023-48428 Command injection in SINEC INS

High 7.2 Published Updated

A malicious admin can upload a crafted certificate to trigger command injection, leading to system-level command execution or denial of service.

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-2023-48428?

CVE-2023-48428 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Siemens SINEC INS, published on 12 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 2). The radius configuration mechanism of affected products does not correctly check uploaded certificates. A malicious admin could upload a crafted certificate resulting in a denial-of-service condition or potentially issue commands on system level.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48428?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Sinec Ins.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48428?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48428 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-2023-48428 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48428 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3727-x5w3-xwrr.

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