Review reviewHigh

CVE-2023-2378

Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X, er-x firmware, er-x

A flaw has been found in Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X up to 2.0.9-hotfix.6. This affects an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. This manipulation of the argument suffix-rate-up causes command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor position is that post-authentication issues are not accepted as vulnerabilities.

CVSS
7.3
EPSS
7.56%
93.9% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2023.04.29
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability7.56%
Technical severityCVSS 7.3

Vulnerability overview

A flaw has been found in Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X up to 2.0.9-hotfix.6. This affects an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. This manipulation of the argument suffix-rate-up causes command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor position is that post-authentication issues are not accepted as vulnerabilities.

Affected product and versions

Product
Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X, er-x firmware, er-x
Affected versions
2.0.9-hotfix.0, 2.0.9-hotfix.1, 2.0.9-hotfix.2, 2.0.9-hotfix.3, 2.0.9-hotfix.4, 2.0.9-hotfix.5, 2.0.9-hotfix.6, < 2.0.9, 2.0.9
Fixed versions
2.0.9

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X, er-x firmware, er-x and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CWE
CWE-74, CWE-77