Improper access control in EOS - CVE-2023-0451
Published: January 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71589
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0451
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper password requirement for gaining "READONLY" access to log files, as well as certain database and configuration files. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Affected software
EOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-0451
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.