How severe is CVE-2023-0861?

CVE-2023-0861 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-0861 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 29% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0861?

CVE-2023-0861 affects Netmodule Netmodule Router Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0861?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-0861 published?

CVE-2023-0861 was published on 2023-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0861

CVE-2023-0861 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netmodule Netmodule Router Software with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 29% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 29% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Netmodule Netmodule Router Software
Published: 2023-02-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NetModule NSRW web administration interface executes an OS command constructed with unsanitized user input. A successful exploit could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges. This issue affects NSRW: from 4.3.0.0 before 4.3.0.119, from 4.4.0.0 before 4.4.0.118, from 4.6.0.0 before 4.6.0.105, from 4.7.0.0 before 4.7.0.103.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0861?: NetModule NSRW web administration interface executes an OS command constructed with unsanitized user input. A successful exploit could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges. This issue affects NSRW: from 4.3.0.0 before 4.3.0.119, from 4.4.0.0 before 4.4.0.118, from 4.6.0.0 before 4.6.0.105, from 4.7.0.0 before 4.7.0.103.
How severe is CVE-2023-0861?: CVE-2023-0861 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-0861 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 29% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0861?: CVE-2023-0861 affects Netmodule Netmodule Router Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0861?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-0861 published?: CVE-2023-0861 was published on 2023-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:netmodule:netmodule_router_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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