CVE-2023-53967

CRITICALCVSS 9.3/10EPSS 0.46%

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CVE-2023-53967 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication.

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Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DbbroadcastSft Dab 600\/C Firmware1.9.3

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-53967?
Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication.
How severe is CVE-2023-53967?
CVE-2023-53967 has a CVSS score of 9.3/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-53967?
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