Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Extreme Networks Switch Engine
CVE-2023-43120

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Extremenetworks

Status
Exos
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-43120?

A vulnerability in Extreme Networks Switch Engine (EXOS) allows attackers to perform privilege escalation via specially crafted HTTP requests. This issue affects multiple versions of EXOS, allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated permissions and potentially exploit network devices. Organizations should ensure their systems are updated to the latest versions to mitigate this risk. For more information, visit the reference provided.

References

https://extreme-networks.my.site.com/ExtrArticleDetail?an...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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