CVE-2023-32782
HighA command injection was identified in PRTG 23.2.84.1566 and earlier versions in the Dicom C-ECHO sensor where an authenticated user with write permissions could abuse the debug option to write new files that could potentially get executed by the EXE/Script sensor.
Published Aug 10, 2023 · Updated Oct 10, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-32782 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2 v3.1) affecting Prtg Network Monitor (Paessler).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Prtg Network Monitor 23.3.86.1520.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
56%
Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
A command injection was identified in PRTG 23.2.84.1566 and earlier versions in the Dicom C-ECHO sensor where an authenticated user with write permissions could abuse the debug option to write new files that could potentially get executed by the EXE/Script sensor. The severity of this vulnerability is high and received a score of 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Prtg Network MonitorPaessler | See advisory | 23.3.86.1520 |
Patched Releases
Prtg Network Monitor
23.3.86.1520
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Aug 10, 2023
Last updated
Oct 10, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
References
- advisoryhttps://kb.paessler.com/en/topic/91845-multiple-vulnerabilites-fixed-in-paessler-prtg-network-monitor-23-3-86-1520
- advisoryhttps://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-31448
- advisoryhttps://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-31449
- advisoryhttps://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-31450
- advisoryhttps://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-31452
FAQ
Common Questions.
A command injection was identified in PRTG 23.2.84.1566 and earlier versions in the Dicom C-ECHO sensor where an authenticated user with write permissions could abuse the debug option to write new files that could potentially get executed by the EXE/Script sensor.
Affected: Prtg Network Monitor (Paessler). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Prtg Network Monitor 23.3.86.1520.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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