CVE-2023-22598
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2023-01-12
- Fixed in3.5.56
- WeaknessCWE-78
Am I affected?
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Description
InHand Networks InRouter 302, prior to version IR302 V3.5.56, and InRouter 615, prior to version InRouter6XX-S-V2.3.0.r5542, contain vulnerability CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection'). An unauthorized user with privileged access to the local web interface or the cloud account managing the affected devices could push a specially crafted configuration update file to gain root access. This could lead to remote code execution with root privileges.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2023-01-1223:15CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTCBlock these indicators
- Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2023-22598?format=txt
- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2023-22598?format=csv
- TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
- The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | < 3.5.56 | 3.5.56 | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | < 2.3.0.r5542 | 2.3.0.r5542 | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Distribution builds and vendor advisories
Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.
version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.
Vendor advisories
InHand Networks InRouter
InRouter302, InRouter615: InRouter 615: All versions prior to InRouter6XX-S-V2.3.0.r5542 · InRouter302, InRouter615: InRouter 302: All versions prior to IR302 V3.5.56
Fix
- Update Inhandnetworks inrouter302 firmware to 3.5.56
- Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-23-012-03 · 2 productsInRouter302: users should update firmware to IR302 V3.5.56 or later
- Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-23-012-03 · 2 productsInRouter615: users should update firmware to InRouter6XX-S-V2.3.0.r5542 or later
- Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-23-012-03 · 2 productsTo access the updates, users should go to “Documentation → Firmware” on the product page.
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
Sources
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- 2023-01-12
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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