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CVE-2023-4677

Unauthenticated Admin Account Takeover Via Cron Log File Backups

Published: Nov 23, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-287
NVD MITRE
7.0CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Cron log backup files contain administrator session IDs. It is trivial for any attacker who can reach the Pandora FMS Console to scrape the cron logs directory for cron log backups. The contents of these log files can then be abused to authenticate to the application as an administrator. This issue affects Pandora FMS <= 772.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-287CWE-532

Affected Products

Pandora FMSPandora FMS
On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
pandora fmsartica
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Pandora FMSArtica Soluciones Tecnologicas
On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
pandora fmscommercialEnterprise Softwareaka pandora fms, pandora itsm
articacommercialEnterprise Softwareaka pandora fms, integria ims
artica soluciones tecnologicascommercialEnterprise Softwareaka pandora fms

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Credential Access
Initial Access
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References

https://pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures/
pandorafms.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 23, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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