CVE-2023-23770: Critical severity motorola mbts site controller vulnerability

Published Aug 29, 2023
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Updated

Motorola MBTS Site Controller accepts hard-coded backdoor password. The Motorola MBTS Site Controller Man Machine Interface (MMI), allowing for service technicians to diagnose and configure the device, accepts a hard-coded backdoor password that cannot be changed or disabled.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Motorola Mbts Site Controller Firmware=r05.32.58
Motorola MBTS Site Controller

Event History

Aug 29, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:47 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:47 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-23770.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23770?

The severity of CVE-2023-23770 is critical with a score of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-23770?

The affected software for CVE-2023-23770 is Motorola MBTS Site Controller firmware version r05.32.58.

4

What is the CWE ID for CVE-2023-23770?

The CWE ID for CVE-2023-23770 is CWE-798.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2023-23770?

To mitigate CVE-2023-23770, it is recommended to contact the vendor for a firmware update that addresses the hard-coded backdoor password issue.

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