CVE-2023-2395
CWE-79Published: April 28, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument Login.userAgent leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-227673 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-2395 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-2395 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts