CVE-2023-38958: Medium severity ZKTeco BioAccess IVS vulnerability

Published Aug 3, 2023
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Updated

An access control issue in ZKTeco BioAccess IVS v3.3.1 allows unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily close and open the doors managed by the platform remotely via sending a crafted web request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZKTeco BioAccess IVS=3.3.1

Event History

Aug 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
02:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-38958?

CVE-2023-38958 is an access control issue in ZKTeco BioAccess IVS v3.3.1 that allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely close and open doors managed by the platform.

2

How can an attacker exploit the vulnerability?

By sending a crafted web request, an unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-38958 to remotely control the doors managed by ZKTeco BioAccess IVS v3.3.1.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38958?

The severity of CVE-2023-38958 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

4

Which version of ZKTeco BioAccess IVS is affected by CVE-2023-38958?

CVE-2023-38958 affects version 3.3.1 of ZKTeco BioAccess IVS.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2023-38958?

Apply the latest security patch or update provided by ZKTeco BioAccess IVS to fix CVE-2023-38958.

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