CWE
200
EPSS
0.890%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-5642: Infoleak

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech R-SeeNet=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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