Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System getNodesByTopologyMapSearch sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System. This affects the function getNodesByTopologyMapSearch. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-38099. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System (affected version not known). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function getNodesByTopologyMapSearch. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System getNodesByTopologyMapSearch SQL Injection 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 getNodesByTopologyMapSearch function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19723.

The weakness was shared 07/14/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-38099 since 07/12/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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07/12/2023 🔍
07/14/2023 +2 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38099 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38099
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234159

Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2023 08:21
Updated: 02/07/2025 05:52
Changes: 07/14/2023 08:21 (37), 02/07/2025 05:52 (37)
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