CVE-2023-40072
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.57%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40072 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices allows an authenticated user to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request.. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices allows an authenticated user to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elecom | Wab-S600-Ps Firmware | All versions |
| Elecom | Wab-S300 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU91630351/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20230810-01/Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU91630351/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20230810-01/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40072?
OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN access point devices allows an authenticated user to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request.
How severe is CVE-2023-40072?
CVE-2023-40072 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40072?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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