CVE-2023-48643 is a critical remote command execution vulnerability affecting Shrubbery tac_plus versions 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x through F4.0.4.28. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject and execute arbitrary commands by manipulating authorization requests, particularly when a pre-shared secret is not configured (the default). With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion at this time, the high severity warrants immediate attention and mitigation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | n/aCNA affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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