CVE-2023-38099

High

Description

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System getNodesByTopologyMapSearch SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the getNodesByTopologyMapSearch function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19723.

SeverityHigh

CVSS8.8

Exploit probability—

Product

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

PublishedMay 3, 2024

First seenMay 3, 2024

Weakness typeCWE-89SQL injection

How to fix

Update

netgear prosafe_network_management_system1.7.0.20 or later

Vendor advisories

kb.netgear.com/000065707/Security-Advisory-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-on-the-ProSAFE-Network-Management-System-PSV-2023-0024-PSV-2023-0025

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
netgear prosafe_network_management_system	v < 1.7.0.20	1.7.0.20

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