Improper Authentication in SMA 100 - CVE-2023-5970

 

Improper Authentication in SMA 100 - CVE-2023-5970

Published: December 4, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83769
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5970
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass multi-factor authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in SSL-VPN virtual office portal when handling second authentication factor. A remote attacker with knowledge of the victim's password can bypass multi-factor authentication and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

SMA 100

How to mitigate CVE-2023-5970

Install updates from vendor's website.

SMA 100 - update to 10.2.1.10-62sv

External References

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