RCE in Peplink Smart Reader

CVE-2023-39367

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the web interface mac2name functionality of Peplink Smart Reader v1.2.0 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.377 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39367?
CVE-2023-39367 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Peplink Smart Reader, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-04-17.
How severe is CVE-2023-39367?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.