CVE-2023-51073 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue in Buffalo LS210D v.1.78-0.03 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Firmware Update Script at /etc/init.d/update_notifications.sh.

Published: 2024-01-11

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 26.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:buffalo:ls210d_firmware:1.78-0.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:buffalo:ls210d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.26025.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/christopher-pace/CVE-2023-51073/
https://www.buffalotech.com

History

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Buffalo Ls210d Ls210d Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-06T20:17:14.586Z

Reserved: 2023-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-51073

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:32:08.991Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-11T03:15:10.710

Modified: 2025-06-06T21:15:21.763

Link: CVE-2023-51073

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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