What is CVE-2023-27360?

CVE-2023-27360 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR Rax30, classified under Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-27360?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in NETGEAR Rax30

CVE-2023-27360

NETGEAR RAX30 lighttpd Misconfiguration Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the lighttpd HTTP server. The issue results from allowing execution of files from untrusted sources. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19398.

EPSS: 0.004 (36.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Netgear Rax30 — versions 1.0.6.74_1
Netgear Rax30_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27360?: CVE-2023-27360 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR Rax30, classified under Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-27360?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.