CVE-2023-49693

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System RCE via Unprotected Access to Java Debug Wire Protocol

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Published Nov 29, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NETGEAR

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.7.0.34

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netgear:prosafe_network_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

The issue has been fixed in NMS300 version 1.7.0.31

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-53627	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

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.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.154% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://kb.netgear.com/000065886/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-on-the-NMS300-PSV-2023-0126
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-39

History

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Subscriptions

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

Weaknesses

CWE-306

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:01 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: tenable
Published: Nov 29, 2023, 10:41 PM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:01 PM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2023, 10:03 PM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 29, 2023, 11:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

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