CVE-2023-40479

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NETGEAR RAX30 (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. The specific flaw exists within the UPnP service, resulting from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.