CVE-2023-43478

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

fake_upload.cgi on the Telstra Smart Modem Gen 2 (Arcadyan LH1000), firmware versions < 0.18.15r, allows unauthenticated attackers to upload firmware images and configuration backups, which could allow them to alter the firmware or the configuration on the device, ultimately leading to code execution as root.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 20, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-43478: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix