CVE-2023-22618 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to admin by manipulating web requests if security hardening rules are not applied on Nokia WaveLite devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22618?
CVE-2023-22618 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
If Security Hardening guide rules are not followed, then Nokia WaveLite products allow a local user to create new users with administrative privileges by manipulating a web request. This affects (for example) WaveLite Metro 200 and Fan, WaveLite Metro 200 OPS and Fans, WaveLite Metro 200 and F2B fans, WaveLite Metro 200 OPS and F2B fans, WaveLite Metro 200 NE and F2B fans, and WaveLite Metro 200 NE OPS and F2B fans.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22618?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 and F2b Fans Firmware, Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 and Fan Firmware, Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 Ne and F2b Fans Firmware, Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 Ne Ops and F2b Fans Firmware, Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 Ops and F2b Fans Firmware, Nokia Wavelite Metro 200 Ops and Fans Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22618?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22618 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-22618 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22618 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6jj2-r9fx-9gjp.