Vulnerability in Gl-inet Gl-ar300m
CVE-2023-46456
In GL.iNET GL-AR300M routers with firmware 3.216 it is possible to inject arbitrary shell commands through the OpenVPN client file upload functionality.
EPSS: 0.247 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gl-inet Gl-ar300m
- Gl-inet Gl-ar300m_firmware — versions 3.216
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-46456?
- CVE-2023-46456 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gl-inet Gl-ar300m, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-12-12.
- How severe is CVE-2023-46456?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-46456 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.