CVE-2023-25717: Multiple Ruckus Wireless Products CSRF and RCE Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Name

Multiple Ruckus Wireless Products CSRF and RCE Vulnerability

Vendor

Ruckus Wireless

Product

Multiple Products

Added to the catalog

2023-05-12

Due date for US federal agencies

2023-06-02

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Catalog version

2026.10.30

Ruckus Wireless Access Point (AP) software contains an unspecified vulnerability in the web services component. If the web services component is enabled on the AP, an attacker can perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) or remote code execution (RCE). This vulnerability impacts Ruckus ZoneDirector, SmartZone, and Solo APs.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions or disconnect product if it is end-of-life.

Ransomware use: CISA does not mark known use of this vulnerability in ransomware campaigns.

Links in CISA's notes

• https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/315
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25717

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NVD analysis

Status

Analyzed

Published

2023-02-13T20:15:10.973

Last modified

2026-06-17T05:41:48.213

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Ruckus Wireless Admin through 10.4 allows Remote Code Execution via an unauthenticated HTTP GET Request, as demonstrated by a /forms/doLogin?login_username=admin&password=password$(curl substring.

References

• https://cybir.com/2023/cve/proof-of-concept-ruckus-wireless-admin-10-4-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-csrf-ssrf/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
• https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/315 (Patch, Product, Vendor Advisory)
• https://cybir.com/2023/cve/proof-of-concept-ruckus-wireless-admin-10-4-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-csrf-ssrf/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
• https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/315 (Patch, Product, Vendor Advisory)
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-25717 (US Government Resource)

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CVE record

Assigner

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Published

2023-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Updated

2025-10-21T23:15:27.057Z

Problem types

n/a

Ruckus Wireless Admin through 10.4 allows Remote Code Execution via an unauthenticated HTTP GET Request, as demonstrated by a /forms/doLogin?login_username=admin&password=password$(curl substring.

References

• https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/315
• https://cybir.com/2023/cve/proof-of-concept-ruckus-wireless-admin-10-4-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-csrf-ssrf/

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Detection rules (SigmaHQ)

SigmaHQ rules whose own tags name this CVE. Each rule page shows the rule as its author published it.

• Potential CVE-2023-25717 Exploitation Attempt (status test, level high)

Defensive techniques (MITRE D3FEND)

D3FEND maps these defensive techniques to the weakness (CWE) that NVD lists for this CVE, through the digital artifacts the weakness affects. D3FEND does not say they stop this vulnerability.

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