CVE-2023-35723 HIGH

CVE-2023-35723: D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SOAPAction Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor D-Link
Product DIR-X3260
Weakness CWE-78
Published May 3, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SOAPAction Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-X3260 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the SOAPAction request header provided to the prog.cgi endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20983.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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