var-202308-2593
Vulnerability from variot

OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN routers allows an attacker who can access the product to execute an arbitrary OS command by sending a specially crafted request. Affected products and versions are as follows: WRC-F1167ACF all versions, WRC-1750GHBK all versions, WRC-1167GHBK2 all versions, WRC-1750GHBK2-I all versions, and WRC-1750GHBK-E all versions. Network equipment provided by ELECOM Co., Ltd. and Logitech Co., Ltd. contains the following multiple vulnerabilities. Reporter : Zero Zero One Co., Ltd. Hayakawa Soraya MrThe expected impact depends on each vulnerability, but it may be affected as follows. It was * A third party with access to the product logs into a specific operation screen and performs arbitrary operations. OS Command is executed - CVE-2023-32626 , CVE-2023-35991 It was * by a third party who has access to the product; telnet logged into the service - CVE-2023-38132 It was * A third party who can log in to the product may perform arbitrary actions from a specific operation screen

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