Is CVE-2023-49038 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-49038 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-06-02.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-49038?

CVE-2023-49038 has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2023-49038?

Patch guidance is available from buffalo security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-49038.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-49038?

1 product: buffalo ls210d firmware.

Fix CVE-2023-49038 - HIGH buffalo ls210d firmware

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-78 · OS Command Injection CWE-78 · OS Command Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: BUFFALO
Published: 1/29/2024
Last Modified: 6/2/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2023-49038

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