Improper Authentication in SCADA Data Gateway - CVE-2023-39466

 

Improper Authentication in SCADA Data Gateway - CVE-2023-39466

Published: August 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78996
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39466
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Triangle MicroWorks, Inc.
Affected software:
SCADA Data Gateway

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests within the get_config endpoint. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-39466

Install updates from vendor's website.

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