MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2023-3206

Vec40g Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
18.7%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Chengdu VEC40G 3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /send_order.cgi?parameter=restart. The manipulation of the argument restart with the input reboot leads to denial of service. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-231229 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected vendor
Feiyuxing
Affected product
Vec40g Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-404 — Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
  • CWE-77 — Command Injection
Published
2023-06-12

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 18.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-3206

  • Confirm whether Feiyuxing Vec40g Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-3206.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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