CVE-2023-50089 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker with valid credentials can execute arbitrary commands on the NETGEAR WNR2000v4 router via SOAP authentication.

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-2023-50089?

CVE-2023-50089 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Netgear Wnr2000 Firmware, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Command Injection vulnerability exists in NETGEAR WNR2000v4 version 1.0.0.70. When using HTTP for SOAP authentication, command execution occurs during the process after successful authentication.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50089?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Wnr2000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50089?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50089 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-2023-50089 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-50089 exists.

All Netgear Wnr2000 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-46jg-h552-883r.

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