CVE-2023-24142

TOTOLINK CA300-PoE V6.2c.884 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the NetDiagPingSize parameter in the setNetworkDiag function

Critical ยท published February 3, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿšจ A simple command injection via one parameter could grant an attacker total control over your TOTOLINK CA300-PoE device! ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of it like a sneaky delivery driver who can read the secret notes in your package without you knowing โ€” almost any command could be executed without you realizing it! ๐Ÿ“ฆ An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands, effectively taking over your device and potentially compromising your entire network. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, and even being turned into a part of a botnet โ€” an absolutely devastating scenario for any network administrator!

Put simply

Think of it like a sneaky delivery driver who can read the secret notes in your package without you knowing โ€” almost any command could be executed without you realizing it! ๐Ÿ“ฆ This command injection vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the NetDiagPingSize parameter in the setNetworkDiag function, enabling them to inject malicious commands into the system.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands, effectively taking over your device and potentially compromising your entire network. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, and even being turned into a part of a botnet โ€” an absolutely devastating scenario for any network administrator! Immediately patch your device to the latest version, V6.2c.885 or later, which addresses this vulnerability. Additionally, review your network settings and access controls to ensure they are properly configured to prevent unauthorized entries. You've got this! By taking these steps, you're on your way to securing your devices and protecting your network! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 ยท CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01946 ยท 80.0th percentile
Published
2023-02-03T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 FEB 00:00Z
    TOTOLINK CA300-PoE V6.2c.884 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the NetDiagPingSize parameter in the setNetworkDiag function
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