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TI-2023-26872 Aliases CVE-2023-49229GHSA-3q89-rj9x-cm52

An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0.

Priority LOW 21CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. A missing authorization check in the administration web service allows read-only, unprivileged users to obtain sensitive information about the device configuration.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00488 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_two_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.4.0VulnerablePeplink
cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_two:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onPeplink
  • cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_two_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.4.0 Vulnerable ·Peplink
  • cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_two:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Peplink

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-49229
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q89-rj9x-cm52

References

  • TI-2023-26871 An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
  • TI-2023-26873 An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-26870 An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-14857 Peplink Balance before 8.1.0rc1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to download PHP… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources