CVE-2023-33868
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2023-33868 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The number of login attempts is not limited. This could allow an attacker to perform a brute force on HTTP basic authentication. . EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The number of login attempts is not limited. This could allow an attacker to perform a brute force on HTTP basic authentication.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Piigab | M-Bus 900s Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-187-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-187-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-33868?
The number of login attempts is not limited. This could allow an attacker to perform a brute force on HTTP basic authentication.
How severe is CVE-2023-33868?
CVE-2023-33868 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33868?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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