CVE-2023-45467

Netis N3Mv2-V1.0.1.865 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ntpServIP parameter in the Time Settings

published October 13, 2023

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A clever command injection hides in the Time Settings of Netis N3Mv2! Just by tweaking the ntpServIP parameter, an attacker could unlock a world of mischief. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of this vulnerability as a hotel that allows guests to change their room numbers without verification โ€” anyone could wander into the wrong room and cause chaos! If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary commands on the device, potentially disrupting network services or compromising sensitive data โ€” absolutely devastating for affected users! Imagine someone breaking into your home and tweaking your thermostat, lights, or even security system settings without your knowledge.

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a hotel that allows guests to change their room numbers without verification โ€” anyone could wander into the wrong room and cause chaos! The command injection vulnerability in Netis N3Mv2 arises from insufficient validation of the ntpServIP parameter, allowing attackers to execute unauthorized commands remotely.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary commands on the device, potentially disrupting network services or compromising sensitive data โ€” absolutely devastating for affected users! Imagine someone breaking into your home and tweaking your thermostat, lights, or even security system settings without your knowledge. To mitigate this risk, ensure that your device firmware is updated to the latest version, and consider restricting access to the settings interface. Additionally, review input validation mechanisms to ensure they adequately filter unexpected inputs. You've got this! Just follow these steps, and you'll keep your device safe and sound! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02217 ยท 82.5th percentile
Published
2023-10-13T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 OCT 00:00Z
    Netis N3Mv2-V1.0.1.865 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ntpServIP parameter in the Time Settings
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