CVE-2023-49226 Command injection in n/a
Admins can execute arbitrary root commands via the traceroute feature in Peplink Balance Two devices.
- 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-2023-49226?
CVE-2023-49226 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. Command injection in the traceroute feature of the administration console allows users with admin privileges to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49226?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Peplink Balance Two Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49226?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49226 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-2023-49226 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49226 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j3jw-c3vp-jg36.