# CVE-2023-29709: Auth bypass in n/a

> Attackers can bypass authentication in the Wildix WSG24POE login interface, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the device.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 22 Jun 2023
- **Updated:** 6 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r3mc-rx2r-pw47

## What is CVE-2023-29709?

CVE-2023-29709 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 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 /cgi-bin/login_rj.cgi in Wildix WSG24POE version 103SP7D190822, allows attackers to bypass authentication.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29709?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wildix Wsg24poe Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-29709?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-29709 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29709 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-29709 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-29709 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29709 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-29709/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-29709/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-29709
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29709
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-29709

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-29709/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
