CVE-2023-49403 : Security Advisory and Response

A command injection vulnerability was discovered in Tenda W30E V16.01.0.12(4843) via the function setFixTools.

Understanding CVE-2023-49403

This section provides an in-depth look at the CVE-2023-49403 vulnerability.

What is CVE-2023-49403?

The CVE-2023-49403 vulnerability involves a command injection issue in Tenda W30E V16.01.0.12(4843) through the function setFixTools.

The Impact of CVE-2023-49403

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or further exploitation.

Technical Details of CVE-2023-49403

Explore the technical aspects of CVE-2023-49403 to better understand its implications.

Vulnerability Description

Tenda W30E V16.01.0.12(4843) is susceptible to a command injection flaw triggered by the setFixTools function.

Affected Systems and Versions

The vulnerability affects Tenda W30E devices running version V16.01.0.12(4843).

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious commands through the setFixTools function, potentially compromising the system.

Mitigation and Prevention

Learn how to safeguard your system from CVE-2023-49403 and prevent potential risks.

Immediate Steps to Take

To mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2023-49403, users are advised to restrict access to vulnerable devices and monitor for any unauthorized activities.

Long-Term Security Practices

Implementing strong security measures such as network segmentation, regular security assessments, and employee training can enhance overall cybersecurity posture.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Tenda to address the CVE-2023-49403 vulnerability.