How severe is CVE-2023-41183?

CVE-2023-41183 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-41183 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-41183?

CVE-2023-41183 affects Netgear Rbr760 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41183?

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.

Does CVE-2023-41183 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-41183 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-45700.

When was CVE-2023-41183 published?

CVE-2023-41183 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41183

CVE-2023-41183 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Rbr760 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 15% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-45700
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Netgear Rbr760 Firmware
Published: 2024-05-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NETGEAR Orbi 760 SOAP API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR Orbi 760 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the SOAP API. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-20524.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41183?: NETGEAR Orbi 760 SOAP API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of NETGEAR Orbi 760 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the SOAP API. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-20524.
How severe is CVE-2023-41183?: CVE-2023-41183 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-41183 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-41183?: CVE-2023-41183 affects Netgear Rbr760 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41183?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-41183 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-41183 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-45700.
When was CVE-2023-41183 published?: CVE-2023-41183 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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