Lantronix XPort Weak Encoding for Password
CVE-2023-7237

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Lantronix

Status
XPort
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2024

What is CVE-2023-7237?

The vulnerability in the Lantronix XPort arises from the transmission of weakly encoded credentials within web request headers. This design flaw could allow unauthorized access to sensitive information, enabling attackers to potentially exploit the system. Organizations using the affected product should evaluate their security posture and consider implementing additional measures to safeguard their systems against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

XPort 2.0.0.13

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-0...
https://www.lantronix.com/products/xport-edge/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Aarón Flecha Menéndez of S21Sec reported this vulnerability to CISA.
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