CVE-2023-40924

Name: CVE-2023-40924
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-08T13:15:08.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.89%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-40924 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

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

2.89%

85.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Contec	Solarview Compact Firmware	< 6.0

References

https://github.com/Yobing1/CVE-2023-40924/blob/main/README.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33620Not Applicable
https://github.com/Yobing1/CVE-2023-40924/blob/main/README.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33620Not Applicable

Timeline

Published: Sep 8, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-40924?

SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

How severe is CVE-2023-40924?

CVE-2023-40924 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40924?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-40924?

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Source: NVD / NIST