CVE-2023-38950
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CVE-2023-38950 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A path traversal vulnerability in the iclock API of ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via supplying a crafted payload. This vulnerability was fixed in version 9.0.120240617.19506 of ZKBioTime.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 84.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A path traversal vulnerability in the iclock API of ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via supplying a crafted payload. This vulnerability was fixed in version 9.0.120240617.19506 of ZKBioTime.
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Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zkteco | Biotime | < 9.0.1 |
References
- https://claroty.com/team82/disclosure-dashboard/cve-2023-38950Third Party Advisory
- https://claroty.com/team82/disclosure-dashboard/cve-2023-38950Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-38950US Government Resource
- https://www.fortinet.com/content/dam/fortinet/assets/reports/report-incident-response-middle-east.pdfBroken Link, Technical Description
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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