CVE-2023-40301
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-40301- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-40301- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-44893
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2023-44893- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h899-4945-gp7w
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has a Command Injection Vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-h899-4945-gp7w- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-40301 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Netscout Ngeniuspulse, published December 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.