CVE-2023-38829

HIGH

NETIS SYSTEMS WF2409E <3.6.42541 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2023-38829. PoCs published by Victorique-123, adhikara13.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository contains functional exploit code for CVE-2023-38829, targeting NETIS WF2409E routers. The exploit demonstrates a command injection vulnerability via crafted HTTP requests to the device's CGI endpoints, allowing remote code execution.

Description

An issue in NETIS SYSTEMS WF2409E v.3.6.42541 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the ping and traceroute functions of the diagnostic tools component in the admin management interface.

Exploits (2)

nomisec WORKING POC 1 stars
by Victorique-123 · poc
https://github.com/Victorique-123/CVE-2023-38829-NETIS-WF2409E_Report

The repository contains functional exploit code for CVE-2023-38829, targeting NETIS WF2409E routers. The exploit demonstrates a command injection vulnerability via crafted HTTP requests to the device's CGI endpoints, allowing remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: NETIS WF2409E firmware (version not specified)
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to the target device · Valid credentials for authentication
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
nomisec WRITEUP 1 stars
by adhikara13 · poc
https://github.com/adhikara13/CVE-2023-38829-NETIS-WF2409E

The repository provides a detailed technical description of a command injection vulnerability in NETIS SYSTEMS Router WF2409E (V3.6.42541), specifically targeting the ping and traceroute functions. It includes step-by-step PoC instructions but lacks functional exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: NETIS SYSTEMS Router WF2409E V3.6.42541
Auth required
Prerequisites: Access to the router's web admin interface · Valid credentials for authentication
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0200
EPSS Percentile 78.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-77
Status published
Products (1)
netis-systems/wf2409e_firmware 3.6.42541
Published Sep 11, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026