RCE in Ubiquiti Edgerouter X
CVE-2023-1457
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X 2.0.9-hotfix.6. Affected is an unknown function of the component Static Routing Configuration Handler. The manipulation of the argument next-hop-interface leads to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. VDB-223302 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor position is that post-authentication issues are not accepted as vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.018 (77.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ubiquiti Edgerouter X — versions 2.0.9-hotfix.6
- Ui Edgerouter_x
- Ui Edgerouter_x_firmware — versions 2.0.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-1457?
- CVE-2023-1457 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ubiquiti Edgerouter X, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-03-25.
- How severe is CVE-2023-1457?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.