CVE-2023-46454

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Elevated

9.8

In GL.iNET GL-AR300M routers with firmware v4.3.7, it is possible to inject arbitrary shell commands through a crafted package name in the package information functionality.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 94.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 12, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://cyberaz0r.info/2023/11/glinet-multiple-vulnerabilities/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cyberaz0r.info/2023/11/glinet-multiple-vulnerabilities/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

GitHub PoCcyberaz0r/GL.iNet-Multiple-Vulnerabilities
First seen Dec 8, 2023
Exploits for GL.iNet CVE-2023-46454, CVE-2023-46455 and CVE-2023-46456
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-46454?

CVE-2023-46454 is a critical vulnerability published on December 12, 2023. In GL.iNET GL-AR300M routers with firmware v4.3.7, it is possible to inject arbitrary shell commands through a crafted package name in the package information functionality.

When was CVE-2023-46454 disclosed?

CVE-2023-46454 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 12, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-46454 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-46454 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-46454?

CVE-2023-46454 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-46454?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-46454, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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