CVE-2023-39367 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the web interface mac2name functionality of Peplink Smart Reader v1.2.0 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Peplink	Smart Reader Smart Reader Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:peplink:smart_reader_firmware:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:peplink:smart_reader:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://forum.peplink.com/t/peplink-security-advisory-smart-reader-firmware-1-2-0-cve-2023-43491-cve-2023-45209-cve-2023-39367-cve-2023-45744-cve-2023-40146/47256
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1867

History

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Peplink Peplink smart Reader Peplink smart Reader Firmware
CPEs		cpe:2.3:h:peplink:smart_reader:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:peplink:smart_reader_firmware:1.2.0:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Peplink Peplink smart Reader Peplink smart Reader Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2024-04-17T12:55:47.790Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:20.216Z

Reserved: 2023-11-22T15:49:49.717Z

Link: CVE-2023-39367

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:20.216Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-17T13:15:06.920

Modified: 2025-08-21T18:01:22.747

Link: CVE-2023-39367

Redhat

No data.

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