NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System RCE via Unprotected Access to Java Debug Wire Protocol
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System has Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) listening on port 11611 and it is remotely accessible by unauthenticated users, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System (NETGEAR) Fixed in 1.7.0.34
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System 1.7.0.34
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-27131 NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System Privilege Escalation Via MySQL ServerPriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-49693
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3836-54fg-7r66
References
More NETGEAR Prosafe Network Management System vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-19520 Improper authentication in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-19519 Unrestricted file upload in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-21791 Path traversal in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-08815 Path traversal in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
- TI-2021-08813 OS command injection in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-27463 Cross-site scripting in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2023-49693 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-49693 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3836-54fg-7r66 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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