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CVE-2023-50445

36
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-50445 is a shell injection vulnerability affecting multiple GL.iNet router models running specific firmware versions. This flaw allows authenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the get_system_log, get_crash_log, and upgrade_online functions. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently on the CISA KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, a Metasploit module exists for unauthenticated remote command execution via the logread module, indicating a clear path for exploitation. Despite this, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt1300_firmware:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt300n-v2_firmware:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar750s_firmware:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar750_firmware:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-ar300m_firmware:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: GL.iNet Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution via the logread module. · Dec 10, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0912 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/176708/GL.iNet-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html
github.com / gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Using%20Shell%20Metacharacter%20Injection%20via%20API.md
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