VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-49226
Command injection in the traceroute feature of the administration console allows users with admin privileges to execute arbitrary commands as root.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 3.42%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.42% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Affected
- peplink/balance two firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4Third Party Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4Third Party Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.