CVE-2023-3259 Auth bypass in iBoot PDU
Attackers can bypass authentication by manipulating a cookie to gain admin privileges, allowing power control and data access on Dataprobe iBoot PDUs.
- 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-2023-3259?
CVE-2023-3259 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Dataprobe iBoot PDU, published on 14 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Dataprobe iBoot PDU running firmware version 1.43.03312023 or earlier is vulnerable to authentication bypass. By manipulating the IP address field in the "iBootPduSiteAuth" cookie, a malicious agent can direct the device to connect to a rouge database.Successful exploitation allows the malicious agent to take actions with administrator privileges including, but not limited to, manipulating power levels, modifying user accounts, and exporting confidential user information
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3259?
It affects 22 products.
Products include Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4-C20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4-N20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-C10 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-C20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-N15 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-N20 Firmware and 16 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3259?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3259 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2023-3259 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3259 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dataprobe iBoot PDU
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxx8-22p6-c299.