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CVE-2023-43901

Emudhra Emsigner broken access control

7.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.47%
  1. Published14 Nov 2023

Description

Incorrect access control in the AdHoc User creation form of eMudhra emSigner v2.8.7 allows unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily modify usernames and privileges by using the email address of a registered user.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

Emudhra Emsigner2.8.7

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-43901 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-43901 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.47%.

How severe is CVE-2023-43901?

CVE-2023-43901 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-43901?

Affected products include Emudhra Emsigner.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43901?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.