CVE-2023-39979
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CVE-2023-39979 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. There is a vulnerability in MXsecurity versions prior to 1.0.1 that can be exploited to bypass authentication. A remote attacker might access the system if the web service authenticator has insufficient random values. . EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
There is a vulnerability in MXsecurity versions prior to 1.0.1 that can be exploited to bypass authentication. A remote attacker might access the system if the web service authenticator has insufficient random values.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Moxa | Mxsecurity | < 1.1.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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