CVE-2023-46455 (GCVE-0-2023-46455)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-28 15:10
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In GL.iNET GL-AR300M routers with firmware v4.3.7 it is possible to write arbitrary files through a path traversal attack in the OpenVPN client file upload functionality.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-28 15:04 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
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