CVE-2023-23771 Hardcoded credentials in MBTS Base Radio

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can use a hard-coded backdoor password to access the Motorola MBTS Base Radio's service interface, bypassing authentication controls.

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-2023-23771?

CVE-2023-23771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Motorola MBTS Base Radio, published on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Motorola MBTS Base Radio accepts hard-coded backdoor password. The Motorola MBTS Base Radio Man Machine Interface (MMI), allowing for service technicians to diagnose and configure the device, accepts a hard-coded backdoor password that cannot be changed or disabled.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Mbts Base Radio Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53x4-hxjv-4mpw.

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