8.2
CWE
269
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-41806: Misassignment of privileges can cause DOS attack

First published: Thu Nov 23 2023(Updated: )

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability causes that a bad privilege assignment could cause a DOS attack that affects the availability of the Pandora FMS server. This issue affects Pandora FMS: from 700 through 773.

Credit: security@pandorafms.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Artica Pandora FMS>=700<=773

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-41806?

    CVE-2023-41806 is a vulnerability in Pandora FMS that allows for improper privilege management, leading to a potential denial-of-service (DOS) attack.

  • How does CVE-2023-41806 affect Pandora FMS?

    CVE-2023-41806 affects Pandora FMS versions 700 through 773, allowing for privilege escalation and potential DOS attacks.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-41806?

    CVE-2023-41806 has a severity rating of 8.2 (high).

  • How can CVE-2023-41806 be exploited?

    CVE-2023-41806 can be exploited by a bad privilege assignment, leading to a DOS attack that affects the availability of the Pandora FMS server.

  • How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2023-41806?

    To mitigate the risk of CVE-2023-41806, it is recommended to update Pandora FMS to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

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