Vulnerability identifier: #VU79587

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31041

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
InsydeH2O
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Insyde Software

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due cleartext storage of system password. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

InsydeH2O: All versions

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External links
http://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023047

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.