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CVE-2023-7248

5.0 · MEDIUM

Certain functionality in OpenText Vertica Management console might be prone to bypass via crafted requests.

Published Mar 15, 2024CWE-20EPSS 0.32%

Overview

CVE-2023-7248 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 15, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Certain functionality in OpenText Vertica Management console might be prone to bypass via crafted requests. 

The vulnerability would affect one of Vertica’s authentication functionalities by allowing specially crafted requests and sequences.

This issue impacts the following Vertica Management Console versions:

10.x

11.1.1-24 or lower

12.0.4-18 or lower

Please upgrade to one of the following Vertica Management Console versions:

10.x to upgrade to latest versions from below.

11.1.1-25

12.0.4-19

23.x

24.x

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.

References

Refportal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000027542?language=en_USRefportal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000027542?language=en_US

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7248?

CVE-2023-7248 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 15, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-7248?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-7248?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-7248?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2023-7248 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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