Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System ZipUtils path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System. This issue affects the function ZipUtils. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-41182. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Netgear ProSAFE Network Management System (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is the function ZipUtils. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System ZipUtils Directory Traversal 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 ZipUtils class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19716.

The weakness was shared 08/31/2023 as ZDI-23-1284. The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-41182 since 08/24/2023. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at kb.netgear.com.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: kb.netgear.com

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08/24/2023 🔍
08/31/2023 +7 days 🔍
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02/07/2025 +526 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: ZDI-23-1284
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41182 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41182
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238429

Entryinfo

Created: 08/31/2023 07:51
Updated: 02/07/2025 06:22
Changes: 08/31/2023 07:51 (39), 02/07/2025 06:22 (37)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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