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CVE-2023-4677

Unauthenticated Admin Account Takeover Via Cron Log File Backups

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Los archivos de copia de seguridad del registro Cron contienen ID de sesiĆ³n de administrador. Es trivial para cualquier atacante que pueda acceder a Pandora FMS Console y extraer el directorio de registros cron para realizar copias de seguridad de los registros Cron. Luego se puede abusar del contenido de estos archivos de registro para autenticarse en la aplicaciĆ³n como administrador. Este problema afecta a Pandora FMS &lt;= 772.

*Credits: Oliver Brooks <ollie.brooks@nccgroup.com>
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-08-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
  • CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-115: Authentication Bypass
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Artica
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Pandora Fms
Search vendor "Artica" for product "Pandora Fms"
>= 700 < 773
Search vendor "Artica" for product "Pandora Fms" and version " >= 700 < 773"
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Affected