CVE-2023-30260 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) CWE-77 vulnerability in billz/raspap-webgui. 1 public exploit or proof-of-concept reference is indexed, so weaponization risk is real. A fix is available for billz/raspap-webgui — see the affected versions and patch details below.
RaspAP raspap-webgui Command Injection vulnerability
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- A successful exploit gives an attacker total control of the affected component, not partial access.
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2023-30260.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
Where this sits among everything scored
Real-World Exposure
billz/raspap-webguiReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Command injection vulnerability in RaspAP raspap-webgui 2.8.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands via crafted POST request to hostapd settings form.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | billz/raspap-webgui | all versions | 2.8.9composer require billz/raspap-webgui:^2.8.9 |
Affected Products
raspapraspapResearch use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for billz/raspap-webgui, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update billz/raspap-webgui to 2.8.9 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2023-30260 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Stop passing untrusted input into the interpreter or shell: call the affected binary with an argument array rather than a composed command string, reject anything outside a strict allowlist of expected values, and run the component under an account that cannot reach beyond the work it legitimately does.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2023-30260 in your dependencies?
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