CVE-2023-34283CWE-59

NETGEAR RAX30 USB Share Link Following Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium · published May 3, 2024

CVSS v3.0
4.6
EPSS
1%
Percentile
50.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

NETGEAR RAX30 USB Share Link Following Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of symbolic links on removable USB media. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the router's web server to access arbitrary local files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19498.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
4.6 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00645 · 50.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Published
2024-05-03T01:57Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 MAY 01:57Z
    NETGEAR RAX30 USB Share Link Following Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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