RCE in Caton Prime

CVE-2023-2520

A vulnerability was found in Caton Prime 2.1.2.51.e8d7225049(202303031001) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file cgi-bin/tools_ping.cgi?action=Command of the component Ping Handler. The manipulation of the argument Destination leads to command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228011. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.026 (84.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2520?
CVE-2023-2520 is a high-severity vulnerability in Caton Prime, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-05-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-2520?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.