CVE-2023-43842
Aten Pe6208 Firmware use-after-free
- Published28 May 2024
Description
Incorrect access control in the account management function of web interface in Aten PE6208 2.3.228 and 2.4.232 allows remote authenticated users to alter user and administrator accounts credentials via HTTP POST request.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LAffected products
Remediation
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Related CVEs
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2023-43842 being actively exploited?
CVE-2023-43842 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.43%.
How severe is CVE-2023-43842?
CVE-2023-43842 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-43842?
Affected products include Aten Pe6208 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43842?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Aten Pe6208 Firmware 2.4.239 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.