CVE-2023-22957 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers with access to backup files can decrypt sensitive data using a hard-coded key, potentially retrieving the device root password.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-22957?

CVE-2023-22957 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in libac_des3.so on AudioCodes VoIP desk phones through 3.4.4.1000. Due to the use of hard-coded cryptographic key, an attacker with access to backup or configuration files is able to decrypt encrypted values and retrieve sensitive information, e.g., the device root password.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22957?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Audiocodes 405hd Firmware, Audiocodes 445hd Firmware, Audiocodes C435hd Firmware, Audiocodes C450hd Firmware, Audiocodes C455hd Firmware, Audiocodes C470hd Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22957?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22957 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-22957 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-22957 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v2p-6369-885j.

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