CVE-2023-5642: Advantech R-SeeNet Unauthenticated Read/Write
First published: Wed Oct 18 2023(Updated: )
Advantech R-SeeNet v2.4.23 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read from and write to the snmpmon.ini file, which contains sensitive information.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com vulnreport@tenable.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| =2.4.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-5642?
The severity of CVE-2023-5642 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-5642?
No, CVE-2023-5642 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit it.
What can an attacker do if they exploit CVE-2023-5642?
An attacker who successfully exploits CVE-2023-5642 can read from and write to the snmpmon.ini file, which contains sensitive information.
How can I fix CVE-2023-5642?
To fix CVE-2023-5642, it is recommended to update to a version of Advantech R-SeeNet that is not affected by the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5642?
More information about CVE-2023-5642 can be found at the following link: https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-33
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