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CVE-2023-4177

2.6 · LOW

A vulnerability was found in EmpowerID up to 7.205.0.0.

Published Aug 6, 2023CWE-200EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2023-4177 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 6, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in EmpowerID up to 7.205.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Multi-Factor Authentication Code Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 7.205.0.1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-236213 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4177?

CVE-2023-4177 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 6, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2023-4177?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-4177?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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