Unprotected storage of credentials in Wattbox WB-300-IP-3 - CVE-2023-22389
Published: January 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71605
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22389
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Snap One
Affected software:
Wattbox WB-300-IP-3
Wattbox WB-300-IP-3
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. A remote attacker on the local network can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-22389
Install updates from vendor's website.