CVE-2023-28441

Name: CVE-2023-28441
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-24T00:15:15.377+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-28441 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. smartCARS 3 is flight tracking software. In version 0.5.8 and prior, all persons who have failed login attempts will have their password stored in error logs. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

smartCARS 3 is flight tracking software. In version 0.5.8 and prior, all persons who have failed login attempts will have their password stored in error logs. This problem doesn't occur in version 0.5.9. As a workaround, delete the affected log file, and ensure one logs in correctly.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.36%

27.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-532

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Invernyx	Smartcars 3	< 0.5.9

References

https://github.com/invernyx/smartcars-3-bugs/security/advisories/GHSA-fp42-c8g2-5jc7Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/invernyx/smartcars-3-bugs/security/advisories/GHSA-fp42-c8g2-5jc7Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 24, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-28441?

How severe is CVE-2023-28441?

CVE-2023-28441 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28441?

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