CVE-2023-43477

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 20, 2023
Updated: Sep 22, 2023
CWE ID 77

Summary

CVE-2023-43477 is a vulnerability affecting the Telstra Smart Modem Gen 2 (Arcadyan LH1000) with firmware versions below 0.18.15r. The issue lies in the ping_tracerte.cgi component of the web UI, where the ping_from parameter fails to undergo proper sanitization. Consequently, an authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to perform command injection with root privileges on the device.

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