CVE-2023-3379 WAGO: Improper Privilege Management in web-based management

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A local authenticated attacker can change other users' passwords to escalate privileges in WAGO industrial controllers.

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-2023-3379?

CVE-2023-3379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in WAGO Compact Controller 100 (751-9301), published on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wago web-based management of multiple products has a vulnerability which allows an local authenticated attacker to change the passwords of other non-admin users and thus to escalate non-root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3379?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Wago Compact Controller 100 Firmware, Wago Edge Controller Firmware, Wago Pfc100 Firmware, Wago Pfc200 Firmware, Wago Touch Panel 600 Advanced Firmware, Wago Touch Panel 600 Marine Firmware and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-3379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29g7-9vcg-g9rm.

Is CVE-2023-3379 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free