CVE-2023-22389

Name: CVE-2023-22389
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-30T23:15:11.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-22389 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Snap One Wattbox WB-300-IP-3 versions WB10.9a17 and prior store passwords in a plaintext file when the device configuration is exported via Save/Restore–>Backup Settings, which could be read by any user accessing the file. . EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Snap One Wattbox WB-300-IP-3 versions WB10.9a17 and prior store passwords in a plaintext file when the device configuration is exported via Save/Restore–>Backup Settings, which could be read by any user accessing the file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.48%

37.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-256

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Snapav	Wattbox Wb-300-Ip-3 Firmware	<= wb10.9a17

References

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jan 30, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-22389?

How severe is CVE-2023-22389?

CVE-2023-22389 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22389?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST