Ruijie RG-EW1200G Administrator Password set_passwd access control
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Ruijie RG-EW1200G 1.0(1)B1P5. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /api/sys/set_passwd of the component Administrator Password Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-236185 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruijie | RG-EW1200G | 1.0(1)B1P5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- RG-EW1200G VendorRuijie Affected 1.0(1)B1P5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4169
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4mvq-g24w-q4w9
References
More Ruijie Rg-ew1200g Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03093 Ruijie RG-EW1200G Admin Password app.09df2a9e44ab48766f5f.js access control CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-17356 Remote code execution vulnerability in Ruijie Networks Product: RG-EW series home routers… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-4169 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4169 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4mvq-g24w-q4w9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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