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CVE-2023-31471

Published: May 10, 2023Updated: Jan 27, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
9.8CVSSCRITICAL

Description

An issue was discovered on GL.iNet devices before 3.216. Through the software installation feature, it is possible to install arbitrary software, such as a reverse shell, because the restrictions on the available package list are limited to client-side verification. It is possible to install software from the filesystem, the package list, or a URL.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

gl-inetcommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka ar300m16 firmware, gl-ax1800 firmware, gl-ar300m firmware
and 28 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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Official Patch Available

References

Timeline

Published
May 10, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 27, 2025

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