CVE-2023-23450: Critical severity SICK Ftmg-esd20axx Firmware vulnerability

Published May 15, 2023
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Updated

Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication in SICK FTMg AIR FLOW SENSOR with Partnumbers 1100214, 1100215, 1100216, 1120114, 1120116, 1122524, 1122526 allows an unprivileged remote attacker to use a password hash instead of an actual password to login to a valid user account via the REST interface.

Affected Software

28 affected components
SICK Ftmg-esd20axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd20axx
SICK Ftmg-esd25axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd25axx
SICK Ftmg-esn40sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esn40sxx
SICK Ftmg-esn50sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esn50sxx
SICK Ftmg-esr50sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esr50sxx
SICK Ftmg-esr40sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esr40sxx
SICK Ftmg-esd15axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd15axx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esd20axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd20axx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esd25axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd25axx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esn40sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esn40sxx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esn50sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esn50sxx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esr50sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esr50sxx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esr40sxx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esr40sxx
All of the following
SICK Ftmg-esd15axx Firmware<2.0
SICK Ftmg-esd15axx

Event History

May 15, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23450?

The severity of CVE-2023-23450 is critical with a score of 9.8.

2

How does CVE-2023-23450 affect SICK FTMg AIR FLOW SENSOR?

CVE-2023-23450 allows an unprivileged remote attacker to login to a valid user account using a password hash instead of an actual password.

3

Which versions of SICK FTMg AIR FLOW SENSOR firmware are affected by CVE-2023-23450?

SICK FTMg AIR FLOW SENSOR firmware versions up to but excluding 2.0 are affected by CVE-2023-23450.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-23450?

To fix CVE-2023-23450, users should update to a version of SICK FTMg AIR FLOW SENSOR firmware that is higher than 2.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-23450?

More information about CVE-2023-23450 can be found at the following references: [Link 1](https://sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/sca-2023-0004.json), [Link 2](https://sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/sca-2023-0004.pdf), [Link 3](https://sick.com/psirt).

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