Is CVE-2023-38318 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-38318 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-38318?

CVE-2023-38318 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-38318?

CVE-2023-38318 has an EPSS score of 1.10% (62th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38318?

Upgrade opennds on debian 13 to 10.2.0+dfsg-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-38318

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in OpenNDS before 10.1.3. It fails to sanitize the gateway FQDN entry in the configuration file, allowing attackers that have direct or indirect access to this file to execute arbitrary OS commands.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

openndsDebian

Fixed in:10.2.0+dfsg-1CVE-2023-38318

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.10%probability of exploitation in 30 days

62ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 62% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

forescout.com

Release Notes2

Product1

openwrt.org

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CVE-2021-1498	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2014-6271	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2019-16920	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-44877	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-8515	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-06-20.