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CVE-2023-36498

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2024-02-06
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

A post-authentication command injection vulnerability exists in the PPTP client functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command injection. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability and gain access to an unrestricted shell.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-02-0617:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Tp-link er7206 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As talos, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router
    Affected
    • = 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2024-02-06

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
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Sources

Identifiers

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
2024-02-06
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-mj59-82hp-pgf4

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36498?

A post-authentication command injection vulnerability exists in the PPTP client functionality of Tp-Link ER7206 Omada Gigabit VPN Router 1.3.0 build 20230322 Rel.70591. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command injection. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability and gain access to an unrestricted shell.

Is CVE-2023-36498 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-36498 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.4% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-36498?

CVE-2023-36498 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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