# CVE-2023-5037: Authenticated Command Injection

> An authenticated attacker can inject malicious commands into request packets to execute arbitrary code on Hanwha Vision cameras.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 13 Nov 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pxv8-29mc-xx76

## What is CVE-2023-5037?

CVE-2023-5037 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd. A-Series, Q-Series, PNM-series Camera, published on 13 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

badmonkey, a Security Researcher has found a flaw that allows for a authenticated command injection on the camera. An attacker could inject malicious into request packets to execute command. The manufacturer has released patch firmware for the flaw, please refer to the manufacturer's report for details and workarounds.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5037?

It affects 183 products.


Products: Hanwhavision Ane-L6012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ane-L7012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L6012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L6022r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L6082r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L7012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L7022r Firmware, Hanwhavision Ano-L7082r Firmware, Hanwhavision Anv-L6012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Anv-L6023r Firmware, Hanwhavision Anv-L6082r Firmware, Hanwhavision Anv-L7012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Anv-L7082r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lnd-6012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lnd-6022r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lnd-6032r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lnd-6072r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lno-6012r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lno-6022r Firmware, Hanwhavision Lno-6032r Firmware and 163 more.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-5037?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5037 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-5037 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5037 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd. A-Series, Q-Series, PNM-series Camera

- [CVE-2023-31996](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-31996/): Command injection in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-5038](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5038/): Unauthenticated DoS (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2023-31995](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-31995/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2023-31994](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-31994/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-5037 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-5037 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd. A-Series, Q-Series, PNM-series Camera, published on 13 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5037 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd. A-Series, Q-Series, PNM-series Camera. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5037/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5037/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5037
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5037
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5037

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5037/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.