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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2023-43491

Analyzed

Source-talos-cna@cisco.com

Published At-17 Apr, 2024 | 13:15

Updated At-21 Aug, 2025 | 18:01

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the web interface /cgi-bin/debug_dump.cgi functionality of Peplink Smart Reader v1.2.0 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can make an unauthenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Secondary	3.1	5.3	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary	3.1	7.5	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CPE Matches

peplink>>smart_reader_firmware>>1.2.0

cpe:2.3:o:peplink:smart_reader_firmware:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

peplink>>smart_reader>>-

cpe:2.3:h:peplink:smart_reader:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-284	Secondary	talos-cna@cisco.com
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
https://forum.peplink.com/t/peplink-security-advisory-smart-reader-firmware-1-2-0-cve-2023-43491-cve-2023-45209-cve-2023-39367-cve-2023-45744-cve-2023-40146/47256	talos-cna@cisco.com	Vendor Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1863	talos-cna@cisco.com	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://forum.peplink.com/t/peplink-security-advisory-smart-reader-firmware-1-2-0-cve-2023-43491-cve-2023-45209-cve-2023-39367-cve-2023-45744-cve-2023-40146/47256	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240828-0005/	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Third Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1863	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Exploit Third Party Advisory

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