CVE-2023-34283 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-34283: NETGEAR RAX30 USB Share Link Following Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vendor Netgear
Product RAX30
Weakness CWE-59
Published May 3, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024
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CVSS base score

4.6/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 3, 2024 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated