CVE-2023-5681

Name: CVE-2023-5681
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-10-20T21:15:09.933+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-5681 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway 6.3. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/list_addr_fwresource_ip.php. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway 6.3. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/list_addr_fwresource_ip.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-243057 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.63%

45.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netentsec	Application Security Gateway	6.3

References

https://github.com/Wsecpro/cve1/blob/main/NS-ASG-sql-list_addr_fwresource_ip.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.243057Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.243057Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Wsecpro/cve1/blob/main/NS-ASG-sql-list_addr_fwresource_ip.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.243057Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.243057Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 20, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-5681?

How severe is CVE-2023-5681?

CVE-2023-5681 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5681?

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Source: NVD / NIST