Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-49038

HighPublic PoCRCE

Published: 29 January 2024

Published
29 January 2024
Modified
02 June 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0147 81.3th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-49038 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Buffalo Ls210D Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 18.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Command injection in the ping utility on Buffalo LS210D 1.78-0.03 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary commands onto the NAS as root.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

buffalo
ls210d firmware
1.78-0.03

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References