RCE in Ubiquiti Edgerouter X
CVE-2023-2378
A flaw has been found in Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X up to 2.0.9-hotfix.6. This affects an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. This manipulation of the argument suffix-rate-up causes command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor position is that post-authentication issues are not accepted as vulnerabilities.
EPSS: 0.076 (94.1th 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.0, 2.0.9-hotfix.1, 2.0.9-hotfix.2
- Ui Er-x
- Ui Er-x_firmware — versions 2.0.9
- Ui Er-x-sfp
- Ui Er-x-sfp_firmware — versions 2.0.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, exploit, Third Party Advisory, broken-link)
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2378?
- CVE-2023-2378 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ubiquiti Edgerouter X, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-04-28.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2378?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-2378 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.