THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2023-39367
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2023-39367

Smart Reader Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.1
EPSS
37.7%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the web interface mac2name functionality of Peplink Smart Reader v1.2.0 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Peplink
Affected product
Smart Reader Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
Published
2024-04-17

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 37.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-39367

  • Confirm whether Peplink Smart Reader Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-39367.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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