PT-2023-3793 · NetGear · Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

Steven Seeley · Published 2023-02-08 · Updated 2024-09-18 · CVE-2023-38101

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the SettingConfigController class in the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System, which lacks an authorization procedure. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM by leveraging an exposed dangerous function. Although authentication is typically required, the existing mechanism can be bypassed.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-749

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-04084

CVE-2023-38101

ZDI-23-915

Affected Products

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-04084 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38101 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-915 · Security Note
• https://kb.netgear.com/000065707/Security-Advisory-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-on-the-ProSAFE-Network-Management-System-PSV-2023-0024-PSV-2023-0025 · Vendor Advisory
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.183718 · Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-19725 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1787185242463469882 · Twitter Post