CVE-2023-29681 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.7 Published 1 May 2023 Updated 30 Jan 2025

An authenticated local attacker can intercept cleartext cookie transmissions to obtain the router password.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-29681?

CVE-2023-29681 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cleartext Transmission in cookie:ecos_pw: in Tenda N301 v6.0, firmware v12.03.01.06_pt allows an authenticated attacker on the LAN or WLAN to intercept communications with the router and obtain the password.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29681?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tenda N301 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29681?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29681 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-29681 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-29681 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m6w-3vgj-rpj9.