What is CVE-2023-45208?

CVE-2023-45208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dap-1860, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-10-10.

How severe is CVE-2023-45208?

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

RCE in Dlink Dap-1860

CVE-2023-45208

A command injection in the parsing_xml_stasurvey function inside libcgifunc.so of the D-Link DAP-X1860 repeater 1.00 through 1.01b05-01 allows attackers (within range of the repeater) to run shell commands as root during the setup process of the repeater, via a crafted SSID. Also, network names containing single quotes (in the range of the repeater) can result in a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.015 (70.8th 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

Dlink Dap-1860
Dlink Dap-1860_firmware — versions 1.00, 1.01b05-01, 1.01b94
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45208?: CVE-2023-45208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dap-1860, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2023-45208?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.