Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Spectrum Power 7 - CVE-2023-38557

 

Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Spectrum Power 7 - CVE-2023-38557

Published: September 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80819
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38557
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access rights to the update script. A local administrator can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


Affected software

Spectrum Power 7

How to mitigate CVE-2023-38557

Install updates from vendor's website.

Spectrum Power 7 - update to 23Q3

External References

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