CVE-2023-23772 Security feature bypass in MBTS Site Controller

High 7.2 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can bypass firmware signature checks to execute arbitrary code and extract secrets on Motorola MBTS Site Controllers.

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

What is CVE-2023-23772?

CVE-2023-23772 is a high-severity vulnerability in Motorola MBTS Site Controller, published on 29 Aug 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Motorola MBTS Site Controller fails to check firmware update authenticity. The Motorola MBTS Site Controller lacks cryptographic signature validation for firmware update packages, allowing an authenticated attacker to gain arbitrary code execution, extract secret key material, and/or leave a persistent implant on the device.

Weakness: CWE-347

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23772?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Mbts Site Controller Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23772?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23772 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23772 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23772 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fm4-36vf-4hfw.

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