NETGEAR ProSAFE NMS RCE via BkreProcessThread Exposed
CVE-2023-38097 Published on May 3, 2024

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System BkreProcessThread Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System BkreProcessThread Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the BkreProcessThread class. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-19719.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

The software provides an Applications Programming Interface (API) or similar interface for interaction with external actors, but the interface includes a dangerous method or function that is not properly restricted.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-38097

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Affected Versions

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System: netgear prosafe_network_management_system:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
4.28%
Percentile
88.64%

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